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Optical drive
NOTE: The optical drive spare part kit includes a bezel and bracket.
Description Spare part number
SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer Drive 767368-001
Before removing the optical drive, follow these steps:
1. Turn off 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 the power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the computer.
3. Disconnect all external devices from the computer.
4. Remove the battery (see
Battery on page 31).
Remove the optical drive:
1. Using a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the Phillips M2.5×6.5 screw that secures the optical drive to
the computer (1).
2. Pull the tray (2) out from the front until the optical drive is completely removed from the computer.
If it is necessary to replace the optical drive bracket and bezel, position the optical drive with the rear panel
toward you.
1. Remove the two Phillips screws from the optical drive (1) and remove the bracket (2).
32 Chapter 5 Removal and replacement procedures for Customer Self-Repair parts