Installing A Slim Optical Drive - HP 280 G4 MT Maintenance And Service Manual

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Installing a slim optical drive

1.
Prepare the computer for disassembly
2.
Remove the access panel
3.
If you are installing a slim optical drive in a bay covered by a bezel blank, remove the front bezel and then
remove the bezel blank. See
4.
Follow the instructions for removing the optical drive if one was installed. Refer to
drive on page
5.
Align the small pin on the release latch with the small hole on the side of the drive and press the latch
firmly onto the drive (1).
6.
Slide the optical drive through the front of the chassis all the way into the bay so that the green latch locks
onto the chassis frame (2), and then reconnect the data cable to the rear of the drive.
7.
If installing a new drive, connect the opposite end of the data cable to one of the SATA connectors (labeled
SATA1 or SATA2) on the system board.
8.
Replace the front bezel if it was removed.
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Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures
(Preparation for disassembly on page
(Access panel on page
Front bezel on page 18
29.
17).
for more information.
16).
Removing a slim optical

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