Acer Aspire 5740-5780 Optical Drive Replacement
ID: 106768
Description: If you must replace a broken optical drive,...
Steps:
- Unscrew the 2 captive screws and 3 M2.5 x L8 screws holding back cover in place.
- Use spudger to pry open the back panel.
- Then lift panel off of the computer.
- Remove one M2 x L4 screw holding the drive in place with a Phillips #00 screwdriver.
- Using your hand, slowly remove the drive from the laptop.