Figure 15. Installing the optical drive
5. Connect the signal cable and the power cable to the new optical drive.
6. Reinstall the removed parts. To complete the replacement, see "Completing the parts replacement" on
page 45.
Replacing the storage drive
Attention: Do not open your computer or attempt any repairs before reading the Important Product
Information Guide.
1. Remove the computer cover. See "Removing the computer cover" on page 14.
2. Remove the front bezel. See "Replacing the front bezel" on page 14.
3. Remove the optical drive. See "Replacing the optical drive" on page 15.
4. Disconnect the signal cable and the power cable from the storage drive.
5. Replace the storage drive.
• 3.5-inch storage drive
Figure 16. Removing the storage drive bracket
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Chapter 4
Replacing hardware
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