Optical drive connector
Description Spare part number
Optical drive connector (included in the power connector kit) 810928-001
Before removing the optical drive connector, 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 27).
5. Remove the optical drive (see
Optical drive on page 28).
6. Remove the bottom cover (see
Bottom cover on page 32).
To remove the optical drive connector:
1. Position the computer upright.
2. Disconnect the optical drive connector cable from the system board (1).
3. Remove the two Phillips PM2.5×3.0 screws (2) that secure the optical drive connector to the computer.
4. Remove the optical drive connector and cable (3).
Reverse this procedure to install the optical drive connector.
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