Adding or replacing a cd or dvd drive, To add replace a cd or dvd drive – Gateway GT5448E User Manual
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Adding or replacing a CD or
DVD drive
To add replace a CD or DVD drive:
1
Remove the side panel by following the instructions in
“Removing the side panel” on page 31
.
2
Remove the front bezel by following the instructions in
“Removing the front bezel” on page 32
.
3
If you are installing a new drive (not replacing an old
one), remove the two drive retention screws in the drive
bay, then go to
. For the location of the screws,
4
If you are replacing an existing drive, disconnect the
cables from the drive, noting their locations and
orientation. You will reconnect the cables after you
install the new drive. (CD/DVD drive shown.)
5
Note any jumper settings on the old drive and set the
jumper on the new drive to be the same.
Tools
You need a Phillips screwdriver to add or replace a CD or DVD drive.
Important
The color and shape of your replacement drive’s front cover may
vary from your original drive.
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