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Gateway NV52 Optical Disc Drive Replacement

Introduction

The Optical Disc Drive is not required to be taken out to have more access to the other components of the laptop.

What you need

  1. Gateway NV52 Optical Disc Drive Replacement, Optical Disc Drive: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the single 3/16" screw with the Phillips #0 Screwdriver that secures the Optical Drive.

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  3. Gateway NV52 Optical Disc Drive Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Slightly wiggle the Optical Drive from the laptop using the Heavy Duty Spudger.

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  4. Gateway NV52 Optical Disc Drive Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Using your hands, gently slide the Optical Drive out of the slot.

    • Set the Optical Drive in a safe designated area.

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Conclusion

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

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