Hp 15 F004Dx Optical Drive Replacement Repair Guide

Difficulty

Easy

Steps

Time Required

                          10 minutes

Sections

Battery
3 steps
Optical Drive
3 steps

Flags

BackHP 15-f004dx
Full Screen
Options
History
Save to Favorites
Download PDF
Edit
Translate
Get Shareable Link
Embed This Guide
Notify Me of Changes
Stop Notifications

Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Battery

After testing the battery and discovering that it needs to be replaced, you will begin by placing the computer upside-down on a flat surface.

After testing the battery and discovering that it needs to be replaced, you will begin by placing the computer upside-down on a flat surface.

1024

Step 2

Locate a switch in the upper left corner with a lock symbol next to it.
Slide the switch to the right until you see an unlocked symbol on the opposite side.

Locate a switch in the upper left corner with a lock symbol next to it.

Slide the switch to the right until you see an unlocked symbol on the opposite side.

Step 3

There is another switch on the opposite side of the computer with a battery symbol next to it.
Slide this switch to the left and the battery should detach from the computer.
To completely remove the battery, simply pull the battery away from the computer.

There is another switch on the opposite side of the computer with a battery symbol next to it.

Slide this switch to the left and the battery should detach from the computer.

To completely remove the battery, simply pull the battery away from the computer.

Step 4

              Optical Drive

Use a J1 or PH1 screwdriver to remove the 6.5mm screw that secures the optical drive.

Use a J1 or PH1 screwdriver to remove the 6.5mm screw that secures the optical drive.

Step 5

Once the optical drive screw has been removed, use a plastic opening tool to loosen the optical drive.
If the battery port is facing away from you, the optical drive will be on the left hand side of the device.

Once the optical drive screw has been removed, use a plastic opening tool to loosen the optical drive.

If the battery port is facing away from you, the optical drive will be on the left hand side of the device.

Step 6

Gently remove the optical drive once it has been loosened.

Gently remove the optical drive once it has been loosened.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

Cancel: I did not complete this guide.

Author

                                      with 3 other contributors

                    Dylan Kahle

Member since: 09/07/2018

351 Reputation

                                      3 Guides authored                  



                       Badges:
                       5







                                                        +2 more badges

Team

                       Appalachian State University, Team S1-G1, Menagarishvili Fall 2018                        

                                                  Member of Appalachian State University, Team S1-G1, Menagarishvili Fall 2018 



                    APSU-MENAGARISHVILI-F18S1G1                     


                                            5 Members                     


                                            5 Guides authored

Introduction#

What you need#

Team#

Introduction

What you need

Team