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Optical Drive Removal

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Disconnect the power and data cables

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Use a pair of blunt tweezers to grip the edges of the optical drive power connector and pull up to disconnect it from the optical drive.

Always pull cables by their connectors and not the wires themselves.

Use your fingers to pull up and disconnect the data cable from the optical drive.

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