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6. Press the tabs 1 toward each other as shown, and at the same time slide the new optical drive halfway
into the bay from the front of the computer. Then, release the tabs and continue to slide the optical drive
in until it snaps into position.
Figure 17. Installing the optical drive
7. Connect the signal cable and the power cable to the new optical drive.
Note: If you are replacing a flex module or front-access storage enclosure, connect additional cables
between the bay and the system board or adapter cards.
Figure 18. Connecting cables to the optical drive
8. Reinstall the direct cooling air baffle. See "Removing and reinstalling the direct cooling air baffle" on
page 112.
What to do next:
• To work with another piece of hardware, go to the appropriate section.
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