Optical drive
NOTE:
The optical drive spare part kit does not include the optical drive bezel or optical drive brackets. The
optical drive bezel is available using spare part number 857832-001. The optical drive brackets are available
using spare part number 857827-001.
Description
DVD±RW DL SuperMulti Drive
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 bottom cover (see
5.
Disconnect the battery cable from the system board (see
Remove the optical drive:
1.
Remove the four Phillips M2.0×3.0 screws (1) that secure the optical drive to the keyboard/top cover.
2.
Disconnect the optical drive (2) from the system board by sliding it to the left.
3.
Remove the hard drive (3).
4.
If it is necessary to replace the optical drive brackets, remove the four Phillips M2.0×2.6 screws (1) that
secure the optical drive brackets to the optical drive.
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Chapter 5 Removal and replacement procedures
Bottom cover on page
26).
Spare part number
857903-001
Battery on page
28).