Optical drive

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

Description

Spare part number

 

 

For use only on HP EliteBook 8470w Mobile Workstation computer models:

 

 

 

Blu-ray R/RE DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive

686048-001

 

 

Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive

689090-001

 

 

DVD±RW Double-Layer with SuperMulti Drive

689078-001

 

 

DVD-ROM Drive

689076-001

 

 

For use only on HP EliteBook 8470p Notebook PC computer models:

 

 

 

Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive

689079-001

 

 

DVD±RW Double-Layer with SuperMulti Drive

689077-001

 

 

DVD-ROM Drive

689075-001

 

 

Before removing the optical drive, 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 67).

5.Remove the service cover (see Service cover on page 69).

Remove the optical drive:

1.Position the computer upside-down with the right side toward you.

2.Loosen the captive Phillips screw (1) that secures the optical drive to the computer.

3.Use a flat-blade screw driver or similar tool to press on the optical drive bracket tab (2) to release the optical drive.

Component replacement procedures 71