Uninstalling the optical drive – Asus P3-P5G31 User Manual

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Chapter 2: Basic installation

7. Carefully push the optical drive all

the way into the bay until the optical

drive lock clicks.

8. Connect a 4-pin power plug from

the power supply unit to the power

connector at the back of the drive.

Uninstalling the optical drive

In the future, you may have to upgrade or replace a defective optical drive.
To uninstall the optical drive:
1. Remove the front panel assembly following the instructions in section “2.3.2

Removing the front panel assembly”.

2. Locate the optical drive screw lock.

4. Disconnect the IDE, audio, and

power cables and plugs from the

back of the drive.

5. Pull out the drive completely from

the bay, then replace it following

the instructions in the previous

section.

A

B

3. Push the lock to release the optical

drive screw (A), then slightly pull

the drive out from the bay (B).

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