Service Manual

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Front-Panel Inserts
• Removing front-panel inserts
• Replacing front-panel inserts
Removing Front-Panel Inserts
CAUTION: Before you perform this procedure, see "Safety First—
For You and Your Computer."
1
Turn off the computer and devices, disconnect them from their
electrical outlets, wait at least 10 to 20 seconds, lay the computer on its
right side, and open the computer cover.
2 Disconnect and remove any disk drives from the chassis drive bay that
obstruct your access to the front-panel insert you want to use.
3 Remove the front-panel insert for the chassis drive bay you want to
use.
NOTE: You do not need to remove the front panel to remove the inserts.
a Open the externally accessible drive door.
b Use your thumb to press the center of the insert until it snaps free
through the front of the front panel (see the following figure).