Removing an External 5.25-inch or 3.5-inch Drive
CAUTION:
computer.
1.
Prepare the computer for disassembly
2.
Remove the computer access panel
3.
Remove the front bezel
4.
Disconnect the drive cables, as indicated in the following illustrations.
a.
If you are removing a 5.25-inch optical drive, disconnect the power cable (1) and data
cable (2) from the back of the drive.
b.
If you are removing a diskette drive, disconnect the data cable (1) and power cable (2) from
the back of the drive.
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Chapter 7 Removal and Replacement Procedures Microtower (MT) Chassis
All removable media should be taken out of a drive before removing the drive from the
(Front Bezel on page
(Preparation for Disassembly on page
(Computer Access Panel on page
67).
61).
66).