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IRECTION 2392751-100, REVISION 3VIVID™ 4 SERVICE MANUAL
8-66 Section 8-5 - Back End Parts Replacement
8-5-11 CDRW Drive Replacement Procedure
8-5-11-1 Tools
Use the appropriate flat and Phillips-type screw drivers and a wire cutter.
When installing a new CDRW Drive on systems that have software versions earlier than 4.1, it is
necessary to install the CD-RW patch (P/N 2413448) that is supplied as part of the CD-RW Kit, as
shown below.
CD-RW Kit part number 2413449 consists of the following items:
8-5-11-2 Preparation
Shut down the Vivid™ 4 ultrasound unit, as described in Chapter 3 - Installation.
8-5-11-3 CDRW Drive Removal Procedure
1) Remove the Vivid™ 4 left and right side covers, and rear cover - see the Rear Cover Removal
Procedure on page 8 - 7 and the Side Covers Installation Procedure on page 8 - 4.
2) Disconnect the power cable from the rear of the BEP.
3) Remove the BEP left and right side covers, as described in the BEP2 - Side Cover Removal
Procedure on page 8 - 54.
4) Remove the BEP front cover as described in the BEP2 - Front Cover Removal Procedure on page
8 - 54.
5) Remove the cables (data and power) that connect to the rear of the CDRW Drive.
6.) Carefully slide the CDRW Drive out from the front of the BEP as shown in Figure 8-51 below.
ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION
2346017 CD-RW Drive
2413448 CD-RW Patch
2413450-100 CD Patch CD-RW Installation Instructions
Figure 8-51 CDRW Drive Removal