Optical Drive - HP 17-p000 Maintenance And Service Manual

Optical drive

NOTE: The optical drive spare part kit includes the optical drive connector board and cable. The optical
drive connector board and cable are removed when removing the system board and not part of the customer
replacement procedure of the optical drive.
Description
Optical drive, DVD+/-RW DL SuperMulti (includes optical drive hardware kit with optical drive bezel and
bracket):
Optical drive, External DVDRW Drive (includes optical drive hardware kit with optical drive bezel and
bracket):
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
Remove the optical drive:
1. Remove the screw (1) that secures the optical drive to the computer.
2. Use a flat tool to press on the optical drive bracket tab (2) to release the optical drive.
3. Remove the optical drive from the computer.
NOTE: The optical drive bracket is included with the optical drive.
Battery on page 30).
Spare part number
809984-001
747080-001
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