Replacing An Optical Drive - Lenovo Erazer X310 Hardware Maintenance Manual

Step 3. Lift up the plastic handle and slide the hard disk drive out of the drive bay.
Step 4. Remove the hard disk drive from the plastic bracket as shown.
Step 5. Line up the new hard disk drive with the plastic bracket and snap it into position.
Step 6. Slide the new hard disk drive into the drive bay and slide the drive bay into place.
Step 7. Connect the power and signal cables to the new hard disk drive.
Step 8. Reattach the computer cover.

Replacing an optical drive

Note: For this procedure, it helps to lay the computer flat,stable surface.
To replace an optical drive:
Step 1. Remove the computer cover. Refer to "Removing the computer cover".
Step 2. Remove the front bezel. Refer to "Removing the front bezel".
Step 3. Disconnect the data and power cables from the rear of the optical drive.
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