Removing The Cd-Rom/Dvd Drive (Hp Authorized Service Providers Only); Figure 2-23. Removing The Cd-Rom/Dvd Drive - HP OmniBook XE3 Service Manual

Removing the CD-ROM/DVD Drive
(HP Authorized Service Providers Only)
Required Equipment
• Small Phillips screwdriver.
Removal Procedure
1. Unplug the AC adapter, if present, and remove the battery.
• Keyboard cover (page 2-9).
• Keyboard (page 2-11).
• Hard disk drive assembly (page 2-13).
• Display assembly (page 2-17).
• Top case (page 2-19).
• Hinge saddle set (page 2-22).
2. Pull the CD-ROM or DVD assembly to the right, off of its connector and out of the notebook.
Reassembly Notes
• Place the assembly so that its connector aligns with that on the motherboard, then gently press the
assembly to the left and into place.
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Figure 2-23. Removing the CD-ROM/DVD Drive

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