4.7 Optical drive
2. Turn over the computer and insert a screwdriver into the hole from the space for a
battery pack to push the rear of the optical drive.
Optical drive
Caution: Be careful not to damage the computer by the driver.
Installing an optical drive
The following describes the procedure for installing an optical drive. (See Figure 4-9 and 4-
10.)
1. Insert the optical drive into the slot and push it slowly until it is surely connected to
the system board.
2. Turn over the computer and fix the optical drive with the following screw.
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Hole for removing optical drive
Figure 4-10 Removing the optical drive (2)
FLAT HEAD screw
4 Replacement Procedures
Driver
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