Optical Drive - HP Compaq Presario F700 Maintenance And Service Manual

Optical drive

NOTE:
All optical drive spare part kits include an optical drive bezel and optical drive bracket.
Description
DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe
DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive
DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive
Before removing the optical drive, follow these steps:
Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the
1.
computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
2.
Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and
3.
then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
Remove the battery (see
4.
Remove the optical drive:
Position the computer with the left side toward you.
1.
Remove the Phillips PM2.5×8.0 screw (1) that secures the optical drive to the computer.
2.
Insert a thin tool, such as a paper clip (2), into the release access. (The optical drive disc tray is
3.
partially ejected from the optical drive.)
Use the disc tray frame to slide the optical drive (3) out of the computer.
4.
If it is necessary to replace the optical drive bracket, position the optical drive with the rear toward
5.
you.
Remove the two Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screws (1) that secure the optical drive bracket to the optical
6.
drive.
48 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures
Battery on page 37).
Spare part number
461955-001
461954-001
461953-001