Optical drive cable
NOTE:
The optical drive cable is included in the Cable Kit, spare part number 810928-001.
Before removing the optical drive cable, 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 optical drive (see
6.
Remove the bottom cover (see
Remove the optical drive cable:
1.
Release the ZIF connector (1) to which the optical drive cable is connected, and then disconnect
the optical drive cable from the system board.
2.
Remove the two Phillips PM2.5×3.0 screws (2) that secure the optical drive cable to the computer.
3.
Remove the optical drive cable (3).
Reverse this procedure to install the optical drive cable.
Battery on page
24).
Optical drive on page
Bottom cover on page
25).
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