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Removing and Installing Parts

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Press inward on the two tabs on the sides of the drive, and then slide the drive upward

and remove it from the drive bay.

Installing a CD/DVD Drive

1

Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 80.

2

Open the computer cover (see page 82).

3

If you are installing a new drive, unpack the drive and prepare it for installation.
Check the documentation that accompanied the drive to verify that the drive is

configured for your computer. If you are installing an IDE drive, configure the drive for

the cable select setting.

power cable

CD/DVD drive cable

tabs (2)

CD/DVD drive

audio cable*

* Some drives do not

have this cable.

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