Optical Drive - HP 540 - Notebook PC Maintenance And Service Manual

Optical drive

NOTE: All optical drive spare part kits include an optical drive bezel.
Description
DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe (PATA)
DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive (PATA)
DVD-ROM Drive (PATA)
DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe (SATA
DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive (SATA)
DVD-ROM Drive (SATA)
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. Position the computer with the right side toward you.
2. Remove the slotted Torx ST8M2.5×7.0 screw (1) that secures the optical drive to the computer.
3. Insert a flat-bladed screwdriver or similar tool into the optical drive tab access (2) and press the
tab to the left to release the optical drive from the computer.
4. Remove the optical drive (3) from the computer.
Battery on page 37).
spare part numbers
500018-001
500017-001
500016-001
506010-001
506011-001
495387-001
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