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Step 1
Turn your computer off. Wait for a while until all components of the system cool down.
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Step 2
Place your computer on a wooden floor or rubber mat. This will ensure safety from power discharge.
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Step 3
Disconnect all the cables. Turn off the power/mains attached to your machine.
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Step 4
Remove the computer case with a + screw driver. Once the screws are removed, slide the cover to detach it.
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Step 5
View the motherboard with a hard drive, processor and the RAM connected to it.
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Step 6
Pull out slowly all the cables connected to your old drive.
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Step 7
Detach the screws on either side of your old drive. Once this is done, you can slide out the old drive and remove it.
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Step 8
Place your new burner in the space where your old drive was kept. Slide the burner gently along the case to place it. Make sure that the placement is done with perfect alignment.
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Step 9
Fix the screws that you had removed earlier. Connect the cables in proper sequence.
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Step 10
Replace the case into its original position. Do not fix the screws back to the case. Screws can be fixed once you have tested the successful installation of the burner.
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Step 11
Turn your computer on and check whether the burner is operating properly.
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Step 12
Go through the manual again, if necessary.
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Step 13
Put back all the screws and refit the computer case.








