4.Remove the battery (see Battery on page 55).
5.Remove the switch cover and keyboard (see Switch cover and keyboard on page 56).
NOTE: It is not necessary to disconnect the keyboard cable from the system board to remove the optical drive.
Remove the optical drive:
1.Position the computer with the right side toward you.
2.Remove the Phillips PM2.5×5.0 screw (1) that secures the optical drive to the computer.
3.Insert a
4.Remove the optical drive (3) from the computer.
NOTE:
5.If it is necessary to replace the optical drive bracket, position the optical drive with the rear toward you.
6.Remove the two Phillips PM2.0×2.0 screws (1) that secure the optical drive bracket to the optical drive.
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