Replacing The Optical Drive; Thinkpad Edge E445 - Lenovo Edge E445 User Manual

Replacing the optical drive

ThinkPad Edge E445

Before you start, print these instructions.
An optical drive is preinstalled in the optical drive bay. If it needs to be repaired, remove it by doing the
following:
1. Turn off the computer; then disconnect the ac power adapter and all cables from the computer. Wait
three to five minutes to let the computer cool.
2. Remove the battery. See "Replacing the battery" on page 65.
3. Close the computer display, and turn the computer over.
4. Loosen the screws
5. Remove the screw.
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