Upgrade Bay Cradle - HP EliteBook 8470w Maintenance And Service Manual

10. Remove the optical drive bracket (2).
Reverse this procedure to reassemble and install the optical drive.

Upgrade bay cradle

Description
Upgrade bay cradle (includes bezel and bracket)
Before removing the upgrade bay cradle, 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 battery (see
5. Remove the service cover (see
Remove the upgrade bay cradle:
1. Position the computer upside-down with the right side toward you.
Battery on page 57).
Service cover on page 59).
Component replacement procedures
Spare part number
643921-001
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