Removing an optical drive (minitower configuration)
1.
Disconnect power from the system
access panel
(Removing the front bezel on page
2.
Disconnect the power (1) and data (2) cables from the optical drive.
Figure 5-37
3.
Lift the green drive-lock release lever (1) and gently slide the drive out of the chassis (2).
Figure 5-38
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Chapter 5 Removal and replacement procedures
(Predisassembly procedures on page
(Removing the side access panel on page
65).
Disconnecting the optical drive cables
Removing the optical drive from the chassis
57), remove the side
61), and then remove the front bezel
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