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HP Pavilion 17-f004dx CD Drive Replacement

Introduction

Use this guide to remove and replace your CD drive. It is also a prerequisite to removing your front panel.

What you need

  1. HP Pavilion 17-f004dx CD Drive Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Before you remove the battery, make sure the laptop is powered off.

    • Slide the black battery latches inward to remove the battery.

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  2. HP Pavilion 17-f004dx CD Drive Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Pull the battery out towards you while your fingers are still holding the latches in place.

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  4. HP Pavilion 17-f004dx CD Drive Replacement, CD Drive: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Remove one 7 mm screw with a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

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  5. HP Pavilion 17-f004dx CD Drive Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 3 HP Pavilion 17-f004dx CD Drive Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 3 HP Pavilion 17-f004dx CD Drive Replacement: step 4, image 3 of 3

    • Use a metal spudger to push the CD drive out of its slot for removal.

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Conclusion

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

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