Removal and Replacement Procedures78
4.24 Optical Drive (Minitower Position)
To remove an optical drive:
1. Disconnect power from the system (section 4.2), open the access panel (section 4.9), and remove the front bezel
(section 4.12).
2. Disconnect the power 1, data 2, and audio 3 cables from the drive. The connector colors might be different
than illustrated.
NOTE: The audio cable is only required for Linux-based systems.
3. Lift the green drivelock release lever 1 and gently slide the drive 2 out of the chassis.