Xbox 360 Optical Drive Replacement

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Slightly lift the optical drive upwards to gain clearance to disconnect the SATA and power connectors located on the backside of the optical drive.

Don't try to completely remove the optical drive just yet. Two cables still connect it to the motherboard.

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