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Optical drive, Remove the Phillips PM2.5×8.0 screw

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Reverse this procedure to install a WLAN module. Optical drive NOTE: All optical drive spare part kits include an optical drive bezel. Description DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive Spare part number 459253-001 459252-001 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 36). Remove the optical drive: 1. Position the computer with right side toward you. 2. Remove the Phillips PM2.5×8.0 screw (1) that secures the optical drive to the computer. 3. Insert a thin tool, such as a paper clip (2), into the release access. (The optical drive disc tray is partially ejected from the optical drive.) 4. Use the disc tray frame to slide the optical drive (3) out of the computer. 5. If it is necessary to replace the optical drive bracket, position the optical drive with the optical drive bracket toward you. Component replacement procedures 47

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Reverse this procedure to install a WLAN module.
Optical drive
NOTE:
All optical drive spare part kits include an optical drive bezel.
Description
Spare part number
DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe
459253-001
DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive
459252-001
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
36
).
Remove the optical drive:
1
.
Position the computer with right side toward you.
2
.
Remove the Phillips PM2.5×8.0 screw
(1)
that secures the optical drive to the computer.
3
.
Insert a thin tool, such as a paper clip
(2)
, into the release access. (The optical drive disc tray is
partially ejected from the optical drive.)
4
.
Use the disc tray frame to slide the optical drive
(3)
out of the computer.
5
.
If it is necessary to replace the optical drive bracket, position the optical drive with the optical drive
bracket toward you.
Component replacement procedures
47