Removing A 9.5 Mm Slim Optical Drive - HP Z1 Entry Tower G5 Maintenance And Service Manual

7. Connect the power cable (1) and data cable (2) to the rear of the optical drive.
8. Connect the opposite end of the data cable to one of the light-blue SATA connectors on the system
board.
NOTE:
connectors.
9. Reassemble the computer.

Removing a 9.5 mm slim optical drive

CAUTION:
1. Prepare the computer for disassembly
2. Remove the access panel
3. Disconnect the power cable (1) and data cable (2) from the rear of the drive.
IMPORTANT:
damaging the cable.
32 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures
Refer to System board connections on page 23
All removable media should be taken out of a drive before removing the drive from the computer.
(Access panel on page
When removing the cables, pull the tab or connector instead of the cable itself to avoid
for an illustration of the system board drive
(Preparation for disassembly on page
18)
17)