Slot In Optical Disk Drive - Toshiba Qosmio X500 Maintenance Manual

Replacement Procedures
4.6

Slot in Optical disk drive

NOTE: Do not apply excessive force to the top of an optical disk drive.
Do not touch the shaded portion of the figure below, when the drive is removed
or installed.
Removing an optical disk drive
The following describes the procedure for removing an optical disk drive (See Figure 4-6-1
to 4-6-3).
1. Remove the screws securing Motherboard.
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2. Remove the Motherboard and thermal fan.
3. Remove the screws to disconnect the slot in ODD
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4. Remove the slot in ODD bracket from right side and left side.
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Qosmio X500 Maintenance Manual (960-Q08)
M2.56.5B FLAT BIND screw
M2.03.0B FLAT BIND screw
M2.02.0B FLAT BIND screw
x3
x2
x4
4-18