Introduction
This guide will show you how to remove the optical (cd) drive from your HP Compaq dx2000MT.
What you need
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Turn off your computer and remove the power cable by pulling it straight out of its socket.
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Remove the side case door by pushing towards the rear of the device with your hand.
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Once you slide the door back, remove it by pulling it outwards from the device.
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Remove the side case door by pushing towards the rear of the device with your hand.
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Once you slide the door back, remove it by pulling it outwards from the device.
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Remove the IDE data cable and the power cable from the optical drive by pulling away from the drive.
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Remove the other 2 Torx T15 screws holding the other side of the drive in place.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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