Step8.Useasmallatheadscrewdrivertopressandpushoutthepinsthatsecurethecovertothe
drive.12
Step9.Separatethecoverfromthedefectiveopticaldrive.
Step10.Installthenewopticaldriveasfollows:
a.Alignthenewopticaldrivewiththecover,andthenattachthecovertothenewopticaldrive.
b.Connectthedataconnectortothenewopticaldrive.
c.Alignthenewopticaldrivewiththebracket,pushitintopositionandsecureitwiththe4screws.
d.Lineuptheopticaldrivebracketwiththemountingholesonthemotherboardandsecure
itwiththe3screws.
e.Reconnectthedatacabletotheconnectoronthemotherboard.
Step11.Reattachthebasecoverandsecureitwiththescrews.
Replacingthesolidstatedisk
Note:Turnoffthecomputerandwait3to5minutestoletitcooldownbeforeremovingthebasecover.
Toreplacethesolidstatedisk:
Step1.Removeanymedia(disks,CDs,DVDs,ormemorycards)fromthedrives,shutdowntheoperating
system,andturnoffthecomputerandallattacheddevices.
Step2.Unplugallpowercordsfromelectricaloutlets.
Step3.Disconnectallcablesattachedtothecomputer.Thisincludespowercords,input/output(I/O)
cables,andanyothercablesthatareconnectedtothecomputer.Referto“Leftandrightview”
and“Rearview”forhelpwithlocatingthevariousconnectors.
Step4.Removethebasecover.Referto“Removingthebasecover”.
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