Replacing CRUs

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Replacing the optical drive

Attention

Do not open your computer or attempt any repairs before reading the Important Product Information Guide.

  1. 1

    Remove the computer cover.  For details, see Removing the computer cover.

  2. 2

    Remove the front bezel.  For details, see Replacing the front bezel.

  3. 3

    Disconnect the signal cable and the power cable from the optical drive.

  4. 4

    Replace the optical drive.



    1. 1 Removing the optical drive
    2. 2 Removing the optical drive bracket
    3. 3 Installing the optical drive bracket
    4. 4 Installing the optical drive
  5. 5

    Connect the signal cable and the power cable to the new optical drive.

  6. 6

    Reinstall the removed parts. To complete the replacement, see Completing the parts replacement.