Difficulty

Easy

Steps

5

Time Required

                          8 minutes            

Sections

2

  • Back Case
  • 2 steps
  • CD/DVD Drive
  • 3 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Back Case               
  • Turn the laptop off and unplug all cables.
  • Flip over so the bottom is facing you.
  • Remove the ten 3mm Torx T5 screws from the bottom cover.

Turn the laptop off and unplug all cables.

Flip over so the bottom is facing you.

Remove the ten 3mm Torx T5 screws from the bottom cover.

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Step 2

  • Use a spudger to wedge between the laptop and bottom cover—lift upwards to pry open.
  • Run the spudger along the perimeter of the bottom cover to remove.

Use a spudger to wedge between the laptop and bottom cover—lift upwards to pry open.

Run the spudger along the perimeter of the bottom cover to remove.

Step 3

              CD/DVD Drive               
  • Remove the two 4mm black Phillips #1 screws from the top of the CD/DVD bracket.
  • Remove the single 4mm silver Phillips #1 screw from the bottom of the CD/DVD bracket.
  • Remove the CD/DVD bracket.

Remove the two 4mm black Phillips #1 screws from the top of the CD/DVD bracket.

Remove the single 4mm silver Phillips #1 screw from the bottom of the CD/DVD bracket.

Remove the CD/DVD bracket.

Step 4

  • Remove the single 4mm silver Phillips #1 screw.

Remove the single 4mm silver Phillips #1 screw.

Step 5

  • Slide the drive out of the laptop using both hands.

Slide the drive out of the laptop using both hands.

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

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