To replace an optical drive:
1. Lift the green drivelock release lever while sliding the optical drive into the bay. When the optical
drive is partially inserted, release the drivelock release lever, and slide the drive completely into
the bay until the drive is secured.
CAUTION Ensure that the optical drive is secure. Failure to do so can cause damage to
the drive when moving the workstation.
2. Connect the power, data , and audio (if required) cables to the drive and workstation.
NOTE The audio cable is only required for Linux-based systems.
3. If you are installing more than one optical drive, route the cable as in the following image.
Figure 4-33 Connecting IDE (left) or SATA (right) optical drive cable to system board
Replacing the SATA optical drive data cable
If your workstation has a SATA optical drive, replace the cable as follows:
1. Disconnect power from the system (
Pre-disassembly procedures on page 55), and remove the
access panel (
Access panel on page 61). Place the workstation on its side with the system board
facing up.
2. Disconnect the SATA data cable from the system board and from the optical drive.
3. Replace the cable. Attach it to the optical drive and its system board connector as shown.
Diskette drive (optional)
To remove a diskette drive:
1. Disconnect power from the system (
Pre-disassembly procedures on page 55). Remove the access
panel (
Access panel on page 61) and the front bezel (Front bezel on page 62).
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