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Introduction
Is the optical drive in your G500 broken? Simply replace it yourself!
Before you begin the repair, turn off the device and disconnect all connectors.
Be sure to use an ESD mat or an ESD wrist strap.
Be careful when handling the battery; if it is already swollen, you must take safety precautions.
What you need
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First you have to release the "lock" for the battery. You can do this by simply pushing the two sliders in the direction of the arrows.
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Now you can pull the battery out and up. It might be a little tight, so feel free to use a little more force.
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After the battery is removed, you can easily loosen the two screws shown using a Phillips screwdriver.
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Now you can easily slide off the back cover in the direction of the arrows.
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You can then remove it by lifting upwards.
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After removing the back cover, you can already see the optical drive.
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To remove the optical drive, simply loosen the marked screw.
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Follow the steps in reverse order to reassemble your device.
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