Top Cover - HP Presario CQ32-100 - Notebook PC Maintenance And Service Manual

6. Remove the two Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screws (1) that secure the optical drive bracket to the optical
drive.
7. Remove the optical drive bracket (2).
Reverse the above procedure to reassemble and install the optical drive.

Top cover

Description
Top cover (includes Touchpad and bracket, button board, and cable)
Before removing the top cover, 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 following components:
a. Battery (see
b. Hard drive (see
c. Optical drive (see
Remove the top cover:
1. Turn the computer upside down with the front toward you.
2. Remove the following screws that secure the top cover to the base enclosure:
(1) 5 Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screws
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(2) 1 Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screw
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(3) 2 Phillips PM2.5×5.0 screws
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54 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures
Battery on page 40).
Hard drive on page
Optical drive on page
50).
53).
Spare part number
608030-001