Replacing An Optical Drive - HP Laptop User Manual

To install a hard drive in the upgrade bay:
1. Insert the hard drive (1) into the upgrade bay, and then tighten the upgrade bay screw (2).
2. Replace the hard drive screws.
3. Replace the service door (see
4. Insert the battery (see
5. Turn the computer right-side up, and then reconnect AC power and external devices to the
computer.
6. Turn on the computer.

Replacing an optical drive

CAUTION:
Shut down the computer before removing the optical drive from the upgrade bay. Do not remove the
optical drive while the computer is on, in the Sleep state, or in Hibernation.
If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on by pressing the
power button. Then shut down the computer through the operating system.
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Replacing the service door on page
Inserting or removing the battery on page
To prevent information loss or an unresponsive system:
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