Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

9

Time Required

                          15 - 20 minutes            

Sections

3

  • Battery
  • 1 step
  • Hard Drive
  • 3 steps
  • Optical Disk Drive
  • 5 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Battery               
  • Power off the device completely
  • Flip the device over to its back cover.
  • Use the switches to release the battery from its adapter.

Power off the device completely

Flip the device over to its back cover.

Use the switches to release the battery from its adapter.

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Step 2

              Hard Drive               
  • Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the two 1.5 mm screws in the smaller portion of the bottom cover.
  • After removing the screws, remove the smaller cover.

Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the two 1.5 mm screws in the smaller portion of the bottom cover.

After removing the screws, remove the smaller cover.

Step 3

  • Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the 1.5 mm screws that hold down the hard drive.

Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the 1.5 mm screws that hold down the hard drive.

Step 4

  • Remove the hard drive from the slot.
  • Remove the hard drive from its shell.

Remove the hard drive from the slot.

Remove the hard drive from its shell.

Step 5

              Optical Disk Drive               
  • Using the the Philips #0 Screwdriver remove highlighted screws.

Using the the Philips #0 Screwdriver remove highlighted screws.

Step 6

  • Lift plastic cover with tweezers.
  • Remove screw.

Lift plastic cover with tweezers.

Remove screw.

Step 7

  • Lift keyboard panel with plastic pry tool to remove.

Lift keyboard panel with plastic pry tool to remove.

Step 8

  • Unhook all ribbons to remove keyboard panel completely.

Unhook all ribbons to remove keyboard panel completely.

Step 9

  • Slide the DVD Player outward.

Slide the DVD Player outward.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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Luke Malatinsky - Mar 17, 2019

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LOL if you want to get out drive, open dvd drive, turn laptop off, remove screw cover, unscrew, pull the drive out, done :D This is stupidly overcomplicated and unnecessary.