Installing A Slim Optical Drive - HP EliteDesk 800 G1 Tower Service Manual

5.
Push the green release lever on the right rear side of the drive toward the center of the drive (1),
then slide the drive forward and out of the bay (2).

Installing a slim optical drive

1. Prepare the computer for disassembly
2. Remove the access panel
3. Remove the front bezel
a bezel blank, remove the bezel blank. See
information.
4.
Before the new optical drive can be used, the release latch must be attached.
a.
Peel the backing off the adhesive on the release latch.
b.
Without allowing the release latch to touch the optical drive, carefully align the holes on the
release latch with the pins on the side of the optical drive. Make sure the release latch is
oriented properly.
c.
Insert the pin at the front of the optical drive into the hole at the end of the release latch, and
press firmly.
68 Chapter 5 Removal and replacement procedures: Tower (TWR)
(Preparation for disassembly on page
(Access panel on page
(Front bezel on page 47). If you are installing a drive in a bay covered by
System board connections on page 57
45).
44).
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