User Guide

4.9 Optical disk drive 4 Replacement Procedures
4.9 Optical disk drive
NOTE: Do not apply excessive force to the top of an optical disk drive.
Do not touch the shaded portion of the figure below, when the drive is removed
or installed.
Removing an optical disk drive
The following describes the procedure for removing an optical disk drive (See Figure 4-13
and 4-14).
1. Turn over the computer and remove the following screws securing an optical disk
drive.
• M2.5×4.0B FLAT BIND screw x2
2. Inserting a blunt-edged tool from the slot, disconnect an optical disk drive toward
the arrow direction from the connector CN1810 on the system board.
CN1810
Optical disk drive
Slot
M2.5 x 4.0B FLAT BIND
Figure 4-13 Removing an optical disk drive
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