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Xbox 360 Optical Drive Replacement

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This guide is used as an internal prereq.

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    • Peel the silver tape securing the optical drive to the metal casing.

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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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    • Grab the power connector by its cables and pull it straight out of its socket on the optical drive.

    • Disconnect the SATA data connector from its socket on the optical drive by pulling it straight away.

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    • Lift the optical drive assembly out of the metal casing.

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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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