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Optical drive (select models only), Remove the Phillips PM2.5×6.0 screw

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Optical drive (select models only) NOTE: The optical drive spare part kit includes a bezel and bracket. Description DVD±RW and CD-RW Super Multi Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe (select models only) DVD±RW and CD-RW Drive DVD-ROM Drive Optical drive slot space saver Spare part number 645988-001 666213-001 659939-001 659930-001 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 41). 5. Remove the memory module/wireless module compartment cover (see WLAN module on page 42). 6. Remove the hard drive compartment cover (see Hard drive on page 46). Remove the optical drive: 1. Remove the Phillips PM2.5×6.0 screw (1) that secures the optical drive to the computer. 2. Insert an unbent paper clip or similar thin tool into the optical drive tab access (2) to release the optical drive tray from the optical drive. Component replacement procedures 49

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Optical drive (select models only)
NOTE:
The optical drive spare part kit includes a bezel and bracket.
Description
Spare part number
DVD±RW and CD-RW Super Multi Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe (select models only)
645988-001
DVD±RW and CD-RW Drive
666213-001
DVD-ROM Drive
659939-001
Optical drive slot space saver
659930-001
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
41
).
5.
Remove the memory module/wireless module compartment cover (see
WLAN module
on page
42
).
6.
Remove the hard drive compartment cover (see
Hard drive
on page
46
).
Remove the optical drive:
1.
Remove the Phillips PM2.5×6.0 screw
(1)
that secures the optical drive to the computer.
2.
Insert an unbent paper clip or similar thin tool into the optical drive tab access
(2)
to release the
optical drive tray from the optical drive.
Component replacement procedures
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