HP (Hewlett-Packard) 2000 Laptop User Manual


 
3. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet
and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
4. Remove the battery (see
Battery on page 39).
Remove the optical drive:
1. Loosen the captive screw (1) that secures the memory module/wireless module compartment
cover to the computer.
2. Lift the rear edge of the memory module/wireless module compartment cover (2) up and forward
until it rests at an angle.
3. Remove the memory module/wireless module compartment cover. The memory module/wireless
module compartment cover is available in the Plastics Kit, spare part number 646131-001.
4. Remove the Phillips PM2.5×6.0 screw (1) that secures the optical drive to the computer.
5. Insert an unbent paper clip or similar thin tool into the optical drive tab access (2) to release the
optical drive tray from the optical drive.
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