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HP Pavilion 15-p043cl Repair Optical Drive Replacement

Introduction

If your laptop is having disc-reading errors or if the sound or video is degraded when using the CD Or DVD disc, use this guide if you need to replace your optical drive. For this guide you will need a #1 Phillips screwdriver. We will be unscrewing a screw size of 8 mm. This replacement is simple and doesn't require extensive knowledge.

What you need

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    • Flip over the laptop so that the screws on the bottom are exposed.

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    • Use a #1 Phillips screwdriver to remove the single 8 mm screw that secures the optical drive.

    • There is a CD/DVD symbol on the case that helps identify the correct screw.

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    • Use your fingers or a wedge to pull out the Optical Drive from it's slot.

    • If the faceplate of the drive is pulled off it can be reattached.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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