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2

Time Required

                          2 minutes            

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  • Optical Disk Drive
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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Optical Disk Drive               
  • Start by placing the laptop with its bottom facing up.
  • Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the single 7 mm screw that holds the disk drive in place.

Start by placing the laptop with its bottom facing up.

Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the single 7 mm screw that holds the disk drive in place.

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Step 2

  • Use a spudger or thin item to apply outward pressure between the disk drive opening and the device to remove the optical disk drive. You may be able to remove it using your fingernail.

Use a spudger or thin item to apply outward pressure between the disk drive opening and the device to remove the optical disk drive. You may be able to remove it using your fingernail.

Insert new optical drive. To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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