To remove the optical-drive bracket, do the following:
1. Prepare your computer. See "Preparing your computer and removing the computer cover" on page 61.
2. Remove the direct cooling air baffle. See "Direct cooling air baffle" on page 63.
3. Remove the device that is installed in the bracket. See "Device in the optical-drive bay" on page 64.
4. Press the retaining clip
the rear to remove it from the computer chassis.
Figure 43. Removing the optical-drive bracket
To reinstall the optical-drive bracket, do the following:
1. Position the optical-drive bay into the chassis at a relative angle of about 45-degree as shown. Align
the two posts on the top and the bottom of the optical-drive bracket with the notches in the computer
chassis.
Figure 44. Positioning the optical-drive bracket into the chassis
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on the top of the optical-drive bracket. Then, pivot the bracket outward from