Replacing An Optical Drive - HP EliteBook 8770w Getting Started Manual

3. Replace the hard drive screws.
4. Replace the service door (see
5. Insert the battery (see
6. Turn the computer right-side up, and then reconnect AC power and external devices to the
computer.
7. Turn on the computer.

Replacing an optical drive

CAUTION:
Shut down the computer before removing the optical drive from the upgrade bay. Do not remove the
optical drive while the computer is on, in the Sleep state, or in Hibernation.
If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on by pressing the
power button. Then shut down the computer through the operating system.
To remove an optical drive from the upgrade bay:
1. Save your work.
2. Shut down the computer and close the display.
3. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
4. Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet.
5. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface, with the upgrade bay toward you.
6. Remove the battery (see
7. Remove the service door (see
8. Loosen the upgrade bay screw (1).
Removing or replacing the service door on page
Inserting or removing the battery on page
To prevent information loss or an unresponsive system:
Inserting or removing the battery on page
Removing or replacing the service door on page
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Replacing a drive in the upgrade bay
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