Installing the 2.5–inch hard drive into the hard drive bracket
1 Flex the other side of the hard drive bracket, and align and insert the pins on the bracket into the hard drive.
2 Insert the hard drive into the hard drive bracket until it clicks into place.
3 Install the:
a hard drive assembly
b bezel
c cover
4 Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
Installing the 2.5-inch drive assembly
1 Insert the drive assembly into the slot on the computer until it clicks into place.
2 Close the front panel door.
3 Connect the SATA cable and the power cable to the connectors on the drive.
4 Install the:
• bezel
• cover
5 Follow the procedure in After Working Inside Your Computer.
Optical drive
Removing optical drive
1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2 Remove the:
a cover
b bezel
3 Open the front panel door.
4 To remove the optical drive assembly:
a Disconnect the data cable and power cable from the connectors on the optical drive [1].
NOTE
: You may need to unroute the cables from the tabs under the drive cage to allow you to disconnect the cables
from the connectors.
b Close the front panel door [2].
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Removing and installing components
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