HP (Hewlett-Packard) TX2500 Laptop User Manual


 
Optical drive
NOTE: All optical drive spare part kits include an optical drive bezel.
Description Spare part number
DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe 480864-001
DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive 480865-001
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 cord.
4. Remove the battery (see
Battery on page 39).
Remove the optical drive:
1. Position the computer with right side toward you.
2. Slide the optical drive release latch (1) toward you. (The optical drive is partially ejected from the
optical drive bay.)
3. Remove the optical drive (2) from of the computer.
To install an optical drive, slide the optical drive into the optical drive bay until you hear a click.
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