Difficulty
Easy
Steps
6
Time Required
3 minutes
Sections
2
- Battery
- 2 steps
- DVD/CD Drive
- 4 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Battery
- To prevent injury, make sure the laptop is unplugged before removing the battery.
- Flip the laptop over, bottom-side up.
To prevent injury, make sure the laptop is unplugged before removing the battery.
Flip the laptop over, bottom-side up.
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Step 2
- Push the switch next to the battery.
- At the same time, lift the battery away from the laptop.
Push the switch next to the battery.
At the same time, lift the battery away from the laptop.
Step 3
Removing the DVD/CD Drive Screw
- Remove one 4mm Philips #00 screw.
Remove one 4mm Philips #00 screw.
Step 4
Inserting Paper Clip
- Open the paperclip as seen here.
- Insert the paper clip into small hole next to the eject button on the disk drive.
Open the paperclip as seen here.
Insert the paper clip into small hole next to the eject button on the disk drive.
Step 5
Popping Out the DVD/CD Drive
- With slight pressure, push the paperclip into the laptop.
- The disk drive will slowly “pop out” of the side of the laptop.
With slight pressure, push the paperclip into the laptop.
The disk drive will slowly “pop out” of the side of the laptop.
Step 6
Completely removing the DVD/CD Drive
- Using your hand, pull the disk drive out of the laptop.
Using your hand, pull the disk drive out of the laptop.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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