Optical Drive - HP Pavilion g7 Maintenance And Service Manual

Optical drive

NOTE: The optical drive spare part kit includes a bezel and bracket.
Description
Blu-ray ROM DVD±R/RW Super Multi Double-Layer Drive
DVD±RW and CD-RW Super Multi Double-Layer Combination Drive
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
5. Remove the service door (see
Remove the optical drive:
1. Using a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the Phillips M2.5 x 6.5 screw (1) that secures the
optical drive to the computer.
2. Insert a screwdriver or other narrow tool through the release access hole (2) in the bottom of the
computer. Push the rear of the optical drive until it is released.
Battery on page 31).
Service door on page 32).
Component replacement procedures
Spare part number
682750-001
682749-001
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