Replacement Procedures

4.6Slot in Optical disk drive

NOTE: Do not apply excessive force to the top of an optical disk drive.

Do not touch the shaded portion of the figure below, when the drive is removed or installed.

Removing an optical disk drive

The following describes the procedure for removing an optical disk drive (See Figure 4-6-1 to 4-6-3).

1. Remove the screws securing Motherboard.

∙ M2.5×6.5B FLAT BIND screw

x3

2.Remove the Motherboard and thermal fan.

3.Remove the screws to disconnect the slot in ODD

∙ M2.0×3.0B FLAT BIND screw

x2

4. Remove the slot in ODD bracket from right side and left side.

∙ M2.0×2.0B FLAT BIND screw

x4

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Toshiba X500 manual Slot in Optical disk drive