Einleitung
Can't watch your favorite movie? Replacing the optical disc drive may help.
Werkzeuge
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Before removing the screen, be sure to turn off and unplug your device.
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Flip your device over, so the bottom is facing up.
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Remove the back cover held by thirteen 3.175 mm head, 9.525 mm length pan-head Phillips screws.
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Use a plastic opening tool to pop open the back case.
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Do not separate the back cover completely, wires are still connected to both sides.
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Hold the back cover upright and remove the black tape connecting the wire group to the cover.
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Remove the bottom two pieces of tape connecting wires to the CD tray.
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Locate the small circuit board on the underside of the buttons.
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Remove the circuit board for the buttons, held by six 3.175 mm head, 4.762 mm length flat-head Phillips screws.
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Remove the three wire connections that are located on the main (largest) circuit board.
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The connection can be gently removed with a plastic opening tool or with your fingers by pinching the ends and pulling.
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Now that the optical drive is removed from the case, flip it over and locate the ribbon cable.
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Gently pull out the two sides of the brown tab underneath the ribbon cable, see images for detail.
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Once both sides of the tab are out, it should require no force to pull the ribbon cable out of the connection on the optical drive.
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Now the optical drive should be removed and still connected to the circuit board which was underneath the buttons.
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Desolder the optical drive wires from the circuit board.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.