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Replacing the cd or dvd drive – Gateway 1450 User Manual

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Chapter : Replacing Components in Your Gateway Solo 1450

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Replacing the CD or DVD drive

Tools you need to complete this task:

Screws removed during this task:

To replace the CD or DVD drive:

1

Disconnect the power cord, remove the battery, and prepare your
notebook by following the instructions in “Preparing your notebook” on
page 5.

2

Remove the keyboard cover by following the instructions in “Replacing
the keyboard cover” on page 19
.

3

Remove the keyboard by following the instructions in “Replacing the
keyboard” on page 32
.

Phillips #0 screwdriver

Scribe or non-marring tool

1 chrome 2 × 4 mm
(CD or DVD drive top)
1 black 2.5 × 4 mm
(CD or DVD drive bottom)

2 chrome 2.5 × 3 mm
(keyboard)