GUID-5F25DB7E-BE9A-49D8-A32A-AAD2A7EDBB9E
Removing the optical drive
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety
information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before
working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow
the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best
practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
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regulatory_compliance.
GUID-FE2985AD-343E-42C5-847C-6069119BC668
Procedure
1 Align the screw holes on the optical-drive bracket with the screw holes on the
optical drive.
2 Replace the screws that secure the optical-drive bracket to the optical drive.
3 Align the tabs on the optical-drive bezel with the slots on the optical-drive
assembly and snap the optical-drive bezel into place.
4 Slide the optical-drive assembly into the optical-drive bay and align the screw
hole on the optical-drive bracket with the screw hole on the computer base.
5 Replace the screw that secures the optical-drive assembly to the computer base.
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Post-requisites
Replace the battery.
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