Optical drive
NOTE: All optical drive spare part kits include an optical drive bezel.
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DVD±RW and | |
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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 50).
Remove the optical drive:
1.Position the computer with the front toward you.
2.Loosen the Phillips PM2.5×9.0 captive screw (1) that secures the optical drive to the computer.
3.Insert a
4.Remove the optical drive (3) from the upgrade bay.
5.If it is necessary to replace the optical drive bracket, position the optical drive with the rear toward you.
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