Optical Drive - HP ENVY 17 Maintenance And Service Manual

Optical drive

NOTE: The optical drive spare part kit includes the optical drive connector board and cable. The optical
drive connector board and cable are removed when removing the system board and not part of the customer
replacement procedure of the optical drive.
Description
For use on HP ENVY 15 Notebook PC computer models equipped with a touch or a non-TouchScreen display assembly:
DVD Disc with R/W Double-Layer SuperMulti drive
Blu-ray Disc writer with SuperMulti R/RW Double-Layer
For use on HP ENVY 17 Notebook PC computer models equipped with a touch or a non-TouchScreen display assembly:
DVD+/-RW Double-Layer SuperMulti
DVD Disc with R/W Double-Layer SuperMulti drive in natural silver
Blu-ray Disc R/RW with SuperMulti
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
Remove the optical drive:
1. Remove the Phillips screw (1) that secures the optical drive to the computer.
2. Use a flat tool to press on the optical drive bracket tab (2) to release the optical drive.
Battery on page 32).
Spare part number
763579-001
763580-001
763707-001
776917-001
776919-001
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