Removing and installing the optical drive
If you are asked by the Hotline/Help Desk to remove and install the optical
drive yourself, proceed as follows:
Removing the optical drive
► Switch off your notebook and disconnect the power plug from the mains socket.
► Close the LCD screen.
► Disconnect all cables connected to the notebook.
► Turn your notebook over and place it on a flat surface.
► Remove the battery (see Chapter
Harddisk
2
► Hold the drive tray firmly on both sides in the centre, and carefully pull
the optical drive out of the notebook.
► Push in the drive tray until you feel it lock into place.
Installing the optical drive
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► Reinstall the battery (see
► Turn the notebook the right way up and place it on a flat surface.
► Reconnect the cables that you disconnected previously.
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Removing and installing components during servicing
"Removing the battery", Page
1
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"Inserting the battery", Page
15).
► Remove the screw (1).
► Press a metal pin or wire (e.g. paperclip)
firmly into the opening (2).
The drive tray will be ejected. You can now
pull out the drive tray completely.
► Slide the drive into the notebook in the
direction of the arrow (1).
► Tighten the screw (2).
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