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Optical drive
NOTE: All optical drive spare part kits include an optical drive bezel.
Description Spare part number
For use in 4530s models:
Blu-ray BD-R/RE DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive 647951-001
Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive 647952-001
DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti DL Combo Drive 647950-001
DVD-ROM Drive 647949-001
For use in 4730s models:
Blu-ray BD-R/RE DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive 647955-001
Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive 647956-001
DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti DL Combo Drive 647954-001
DVD-ROM Drive 647953-001
Before removing the optical drive, follow these steps:
1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn
the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
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 47).
5. Remove the bottom door (see
Bottom door on page 49).
Remove the optical drive:
1. Position the computer upside-down with the battery bay toward you.
2. Remove the Phillips PM2.5×5.0 screw (1) that secures the optical drive to the computer.
3. Push the optical drive tab (2) to release the optical drive from the computer.
50 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures