HP Pavilion 15-e043cl Optical Drive Replacement

ID: 155603

Description: This guide will walk you through the steps of...

Steps:

1. Flip the device over.
2. Slide the battery switch on the right half of the laptop.
3. Make sure the device is powered off, and that it is not connected to any power sources.

4. Lift the battery up and out of the device by the inward-facing edge.

5. Unscrew the single Phillips #0 captive screw that was previously hidden by the battery.
6. The screw can not, and should not, be fully removed.
7. Slide the maintenance panel away from the battery compartment to release it.

8. Remove the black screw nearby to the disk tray.
9. Push the disk tray out of the laptop near the stamp that says "RELEASE."