HP G42-300 Compaq Presario CQ42 Notebook PC and HP G42 Notebook PC - Maintenan - Page 57
Optical drive, Remove the Phillips PM2.5x5.0 screw
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Optical drive Description Spare part number DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive with LightScribe, matte black 600171-001 DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive with LightScribe, biscotti 600172-001 DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive with LightScribe, silver 608119-001 DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive with LightScribe, white (for model 1.0 only) 608120-001 DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive with LightScribe, charcoal (for model 1.1 only) 622575-001 Blu-ray Disc ROM LightScribe with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer, matte black 600173-001 Blu-ray Disc ROM LightScribe with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer, biscotti 600174-001 Blu-ray Disc ROM LightScribe with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer, silver 608121-001 Blu-ray Disc ROM LightScribe with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer, white (for model 1.0 only) 608122-001 Blu-ray Disc ROM LightScribe with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer, charcoal (for model 1.1 only) 622577-001 Before removing the optical drive, follow these steps: 1. Shut down 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 all external devices connected to the computer. 3. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 43). Remove the optical drive: 1. Position the computer upside down with the front toward you. 2. Remove the Phillips PM2.5x5.0 screw (1) that secures the optical drive to the computer. 3. Insert a flat-bladed screwdriver or similar tool into the access point through the hard drive compartment (2), and then push the drive bracket to the left to release the optical drive. Component replacement procedures 47