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Steps
6
Time Required
5 minutes
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- Optical Drive
- 6 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Optical Drive
- Flip over the laptop to access the back panel.
Flip over the laptop to access the back panel.
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Step 2
- Use a Philips #0 screwdriver to unscrew the back panel.
Use a Philips #0 screwdriver to unscrew the back panel.
Step 3
- Use an opening tool to remove the back panel from the laptop.
Use an opening tool to remove the back panel from the laptop.
Step 4
- Carefully remove the hard drive cover beside the disk drive.
Carefully remove the hard drive cover beside the disk drive.
Step 5
- Disconnect the wire connecting the optical drive to the laptop.
Disconnect the wire connecting the optical drive to the laptop.
Step 6
- Remove the optical drive from the laptop.
Remove the optical drive from the laptop.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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Emiliano Hernandez
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