Maintenance and Service Guide

Table Of Contents
3. Slide the optical drive through the front bezel all the way into the bay (1) so that the latch on the rear of
the drive locks into place (2).
4. Connect the power cable and data cable to the rear of the drive.
5. Connect the opposite end of the data cable to one of the SATA connectors on the system board labeled
SATA1 or SATA2.
NOTE: See System board connectors on page 27 for an illustration of the system board drive
connectors.
6. Reassemble the computer.
Removing a 3.5 inch hard drive
Before removing the hard drive, follow these steps:
1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Preparation for disassembly on page 20).
2. Remove the access panel (Access panel on page 23).
Remove the hard drive:
1. Disconnect the power cable (1) and data cable (2) from the rear of the hard drive.
Drives 39