HP Pavilion Slimline s5220f Supplementary Manual page 12

8 Locate the CD/DVD drive inside the computer.
9 Locate the cables connected to the back of the drive.
Your drive may have three or two cables.
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10 Disconnect the cables from the drive:
11 Locate the metal latch that secures the drive in
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— Removing and Replacing the CD/DVD Drive
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The plugs on the cables are keyed and can be
inserted only when aligned properly with the
connector on the drive.
In addition, some plugs have a latch that must be
pressed or squeezed to release the plug while pulling
it from the connector.
Plugs without a latch:
For a plug without a latch, pull the plug straight
out from the connector.
Plugs with a latch:
For a plug with a latch, press the latch in the
center of the plug, and then pull the plug from the
connector.
the cage.
NOTE: The style of latch may vary by computer
model.