HP G61-204TU Compaq Presario CQ61 Notebook PC and HP G61 Notebook PC - Mainten - Page 51
Optical drive, Remove the Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screw
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Removal and replacement procedures Optical drive ✎ The optical drive spare part kit includes an optical drive bezel and optical drive bracket. Description DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe Blu-ray ROM with LightScribe DVD±R/RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Drive Spare part number 517850-001 517852-001 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 4-7). Remove the optical drive: 1. Position the computer with the left side toward you. 2. Remove the Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screw 1 that secures the optical drive to the computer. 3. If needed, insert a thin tool, such as a paper clip 2, into the release access. (The disc tray is partially ejected from the optical drive.) 4. Grasp the bezel and slide the optical drive 3 out of the computer. 4-8 Maintenance and Service Guide