Removal and replacement procedures 4–9
Remove the optical drive:
1. Position the computer with the left side toward you.
2. Remove the Phillips PM2.5×9.0 screw 1 that secures the optical drive to the computer.
3. Insert a thin tool, such as a paper clip 2, into the release access. (The disc tray is partially ejected from the
optical drive.)
4. Grasp the bezel and slide the optical drive 3 out of the computer.
5. If it is necessary to replace the optical drive bracket, position the optical drive with the rear toward you.
6. Remove the 2 Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screws 1 that secure the optical drive bracket to the optical drive.
7. Remove the optical drive bracket 2.
Reverse this procedure to reassemble and install an optical drive.