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HP Elitebook 8570w Optical Drive Replacement

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Difficulty: Easy
HP Elitebook 8570w Optical Drive Replacement

Introduction

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This replacement guide will show you how to disconnect the optical drive from your HP EliteBook 8570w. It consists of 4 relatively easy steps that should guide you successfully.

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    1. HP Elitebook 8570w Optical Drive Replacement, Optical Drive: step 1, image 1 of 1
      • Begin by removing the computers back covering.

      • Use the right slider to unlock the backing.

      • Slide the backing towards you while holding the slider to remove it.

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    2. HP Elitebook 8570w Optical Drive Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
      • Once the backing is removed, locate the panel to the left where the optical drive is stored.

      • Locate the single screw in the photo.

      • Unscrew the 0.8mm Phillips screw and place to the side.

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    3. HP Elitebook 8570w Optical Drive Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
      • Locate the small metal piece in the photo.

      • Using a tool, push the piece in the given direction.

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    4. HP Elitebook 8570w Optical Drive Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 HP Elitebook 8570w Optical Drive Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2
      • Once pushing the piece outwards, the optical drive will pop out of the side of the computer.

      • Grab the optical drive and carefully remove it from the back of the computer.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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