Optical drive connector cable

Description

Spare part number

 

 

Optical drive connector cable

720668-001

 

 

Before removing the optical drive connector cable, follow these steps:

1.Turn off 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 the power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the computer.

3.Disconnect all external devices from the computer.

4.Remove the battery (see Battery on page 47), and then remove the following components:

a.Optical drive (see Optical drive on page 48)

b.Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 49)

c.WLAN module (see WLAN module on page 52)

d.Keyboard (see Keyboard on page 56)

e.Top cover (see Top cover on page 60)

f.System board (see System board on page 73)

Remove the optical drive connector cable:

1.Release the optical drive connector cable from the clips (1) and routing channel built into the base enclosure.

2.Remove the optical drive connector cable (2).

Reverse this procedure to install the optical drive connector cable.

90 Chapter 6 Removal and replacement procedures for Authorized Service Provider parts