User Guide

4.7 Optical drive 4 Replacement Procedures
Satellite A40 Maintenance Manual (960-458) 4-23
4.7 Optical drive
Removing the Optical drive
To remove the optical drive, follow the steps below and refer to figures 4-10 and 4-11.
CAUTION: Do not apply excessive force to the top of an optical drive.
1. Turn the computer upside down.
2. Remove the following screws securing the optical drive.
• M2.5×4B FLAT HEAD screw ×2
3. Pull the optical drive outward to disconnect it.
M2
.5
×
4B
FLAT HEAD
Optical drive
Figure 4-10 Removing the optical drive