
Remove the optical drive:
1.Position the computer with the left side toward you.
2.Remove the Phillips PM2.5×9.0 screw 1 that secures the optical drive to the computer.
3.Insert a thin tool, such as a paper clip 2, into the release access. (The disc tray is partially ejected from the optical drive.)
4.Grasp the bezel and slide the optical drive 3 out of the computer.
5.If it is necessary to replace the optical drive bracket, position the optical drive with the rear toward you.
6.Remove the 2 Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screws 1 that secure the optical drive bracket to the optical drive.
7.Remove the optical drive bracket 2.
Reverse this procedure to reassemble and install an optical drive.
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