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6. Slide the optical drive through the front bezel all the way into the bay so that it locks in place (1), then

connect the power and data cables to the rear of the drive (2).

7. Connect the opposite end of the data cable to the white SATA connector on the system board labeled

SATA5.

NOTE: Refer to

System board connections on page 30 for an illustration of the system board drive

connectors.

8. Replace the front bezel if it was removed.

NOTE: An optional bezel trim piece that surrounds the front of the optical drive is available from HP.

Install the bezel trim piece in the front bezel before installing the front bezel.

Removing and replacing a 3.5-inch hard drive

NOTE: Before you remove the old hard drive, be sure to back up the data from the old hard drive so that

you can transfer the data to the new hard drive.

1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Preparation for disassembly on page 19).

2. If the computer is on a stand, remove the computer from the stand.

3. Remove the access panel (

Access panel on page 20).

4. Disconnect the power cable and data cable from the back of the hard drive.

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