2-16 Removal and Replacement HP Omnibook XE4100/XE4500
Removing the CD/DVD Drive
(User-Replaceable)
Required Equipment
• Small Phillips screwdriver.
Removal Procedure
1. Unplug the AC adapter, if present, and remove the battery.
2. Remove these additional assemblies:
• Keyboard cover (page 2-10).
• Keyboard (page 2-13).
3. Remove the screws that secure the CD/DVD drive to the top case and motherboard.
4. Place your index finger in the top case opening and push out on the CD/DVD drive to release it
from the motherboard.
5. Remove the CD/DVD drive.
Figure 2-11. Removing the CD/DVD Drive
Screw,
M2.5×4mm
Screw,
M2.5×6mm