Replacing The Optical Drive (For Rs500A-E10-Rs4 / Rs500A-E10-Ps4 Only) - Asus RS500A-E10 Series User Manual

2.8.3 Replacing the optical drive
(for RS500A-E10-RS4 / RS500A-E10-PS4 only)
To replace the optical disk drive:
1. Remove the screw that secures the
optical drive and set it aside.
2. Push the spring lock to the right (A) to
remove the storage device tray, then
pull the tray lever outward (B).
The storage device tray ejects slightly
after you pull out the lever (C).
3. Hold the tray lever and pull the
storage device tray out of the bay.
4. Pull the optical drive module out of the
drive bay.
5. Carefully insert the replacement
optical disk drive module into the drive
bay until it is securely seated in place.
6. Carefully insert the storage device tray
and push it all the way to the depth of
the bay until just a small fraction of the
tray edge protrudes.
7. Push the tray lever until it clicks,
and secure the storage device tray
in place. The storage device tray is
correctly placed when its front edge
aligns with the bay edge.
8. Secure the optical drive with the screw
that you removed in step 1.
ASUS RS500A-E10 Series
Spring lock
Tray lever
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