Apple Optical Drive user manual

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 Mac Pro
Optical Drive
Replacement Instructions
Note: Follow these instructions carefully. Failure to do so could damage your equipment and
First Steps
void its warranty.
1 Shut down computer.
2 Wait 10 minutes.
Warning: Parts inside
computer can be very
hot. Allow computer
to cool down before
continuing.
3 Unplug all external
cables except power
cord.
4 Touch metal PCI cover
on back of computer.
5 Unplug power cord.
Opening the
Computer
1 Hold side access
panel and lift latch on
bac

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Required Tool Phillips #1 screwdriver Removing the Installed Optical Drive Important: Optical drive bay allows two drives. If computer has only one optical drive, install it in top position. Note: To eject media in drives: • Top — Press Eject key. • Bottom— Press Option and Eject keys. 1 Locate optical drive. 2 Make sure latch on back panel is up, so that drives and carriers are unlocked. © 2009 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. 073-1245 Rev. A 2

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3 Pull optical drive carrier part way out of computer. 4 Disconnect optical drive cable from drive(s) and remove carrier. Installing the Replacement Optical Drive Note: Latch on back panel must be up before you replace optical drive carrier and optical drives. 1 If replacing optical drive with new drive, remove 4 carrier screws and mount new drive in carrier. Note: If adding a second drive to carrier, mount drive using 4 screws stored on back of carrier. © 2009 Apple Inc. All

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2 Attach drive cable to back of drive(s). Note: Middle connector (marked A) goes to top drive and end connector (marked B) goes to bottom drive (if installed). 3 Slide carrier over guides and into place in optical drive bay. Important: Do not catch cable under carrier as you slide it into bay. Closing the Computer 1 Replace access panel. Note: Make sure latch is up before you replace panel. If latch is down, panel will not seat correctly. 2 Push latch down to close and secure

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