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Optical drive
Description Spare part number
For use in 6460b/8460p models:
Blu-ray BD-R/RE DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive 643912-001
Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive 643913-001
DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti DL Combo Drive 643911-001
DVD-ROM Drive 643910-001
For use in 8460w models:
Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW SuperMulti DL Drive 659769-001
DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti DL Combo Drive 659767-001
DVD-ROM Drive 659766-001
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 63).
5. Remove the bottom door (see
Bottom door on page 70).
Remove the optical drive:
1. Position the computer upside-down with the right side toward you.
2. Loosen the captive Phillips 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.
72 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures