4 Replacement Procedures 4.8 Optical disk drive (DVD-super multi drive)
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Installing the optical disk drive
The following describes the procedure for installing the optical disk drive (See Figure 4-14 to
4-16).
1. Set the ODD rear bracket to the optical disk drive and secure them with the
following screws.
• M2.0×2.7C Unique screw ×2
2. Set the ODD side bracket to the optical disk drive and secure them with the
following screw.
• M2.0×3C S-THIN HEAD screw ×1
3. Set the optical disk drive to the slot of the cover assembly and secure them with the
following screw.
• M2.5×6B FLAT HEAD screw ×1
4. Turn the computer face up and open the display.
5. Secure the optical disk drive with the following screw.
• M2.5×6B FLAT HEAD screw ×1
CAUTION: When the optical disk inside the optical disk drive can not be ejected because
of some failure, open the disc tray by inserting a slender object (about 15
mm) such as a straightened paper clip into the eject hole near the eject
button.
