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Optical drive, Remove the Phillips PM2.5×4.0 screw

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Optical drive NOTE: The optical drive spare part kit includes a bezel and bracket. Description Blu-ray Disc ROM with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer Drive Blu-ray Disc R/RW with SuperMulti Drive DVD±RW Double-Layer with SuperMulti Drive Spare part number 681983-001 681984-001 681982-001 Before removing the optical drive, follow these steps: 1. Turn off 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 the power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the computer. 3. Disconnect all external devices from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 45). 5. Remove the service cover (see Hard drive on page 46). Remove the optical drive: 1. Remove the Phillips PM2.5×4.0 screw (1) that secures the optical drive to the computer. 2. Use a flat-blade screw drive or similar tool to press on the optical drive bracket tab (2) to release the optical drive. Component replacement procedures 51

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Optical drive
NOTE:
The optical drive spare part kit includes a bezel and bracket.
Description
Spare part number
Blu-ray Disc ROM with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer Drive
681983-001
Blu-ray Disc R/RW with SuperMulti Drive
681984-001
DVD±RW Double-Layer with SuperMulti Drive
681982-001
Before removing the optical drive, follow these steps:
1.
Turn off 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 the power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the computer.
3.
Disconnect all external devices from the computer.
4.
Remove the battery (see
Battery
on page
45
).
5.
Remove the service cover (see
Hard drive
on page
46
).
Remove the optical drive:
1.
Remove the Phillips PM2.5×4.0 screw
(1)
that secures the optical drive to the computer.
2.
Use a flat-blade screw drive or similar tool to press on the optical drive bracket tab
(2)
to release
the optical drive.
Component replacement procedures
51