Einleitung
If you are having trouble reading CDs or DVDs in your computer, you may need to replace your optical drive. Follow this guide to learn how.
Werkzeuge
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Shutdown the computer.
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Remove all external devices.
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Unplug the power, and any other cords, from the laptop.
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Turn the laptop upside down, with the front towards you.
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Slide the battery release latch to the left until the battery pops up.
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Lift the front edge of the battery pack and swing it back to remove it.
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On the optical drive there is small pin hole. Insert a paperclip or similarly sized object in the hole.
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The Drive will pop a short way out of the computer.
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Remove the 7mm Phillips #1 screw that secures the optical drive to the computer.
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Grip the sides of the Optical Drive and slide it out until it is completely removed from the computer.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.