Optical drive

NOTE: The optical drive spare part kit includes an optical drive bezel.

Description

Spare part number

 

 

DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe

513773-001

 

 

Blu-ray ROM with LightScribe DVD±R/RW SuperMulti DL Drive

513772-001

 

 

Before removing the optical drive, follow these steps:

1.Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.

2.Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.

3.Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.

4.Remove the battery (see Battery on page 47).

Remove the optical drive:

1.Remove the PM2.5×7.0 retention screw (1) to release the optical drive from the computer.

2.Insert a paper clip (2) to extend the disc tray.

3.Grasp the tray and slide the optical drive (3) out of the optical drive bay.

To insert the optical drive, insert the rear edge of the optical drive into the optical drive bay and slide it in until the optical drive is seated.

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Compaq CQ71, G71 manual Optical drive, Description Spare part number