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OptiPlex XE3 Tower Service Manual

Installing optical drive

  1. Insert the optical drive into the optical drive bay until the blue release tab clicks into place.
    The image displays inserting the Optical drive
  2. Open the front panel door [2].
  3. Route the data cable and power cable under the drive cage.
  4. Connect the data cable and power cable to the connectors on the optical drive [3].
    The image displays connecting the ODD cables
  5. Close the front panel door.
  6. Install the:
    1. front bezel
    2. side cover
  7. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.

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