Optical drive connector
NOTE: The optical drive connector and cable are included in the optical drive spare part kit. (See Optical
drive on page 38 for the spare part kit information.)
Before removing the optical drive connector board, follow these steps:
1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn
the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and
then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
4. Remove the battery (see
Battery on page 37).
5. Remove the optical drive (see
Optical drive on page 38).
6. Remove the base enclosure and top cover (see
Base enclosure on page 41).
Remove the optical drive connector board:
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Disconnect the cable from the ZIF connector (1), and then disconnect the optical drive connector (2)
from the tabs to remove it.
Reverse this procedure to install the optical drive connector board.
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