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HP Pavilion dv6500 CD/DVD Drive Replacement

Introduction

In this guide, I'll show you how to replace the CD/DVD drive on your HP Pavilion dv6500.

What you need

  1. HP Pavilion dv6500 CD/DVD Drive Replacement, CD/DVD Drive: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Shut your laptop down (if possible), close the lid, then flip the laptop over.

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  2. HP Pavilion dv6500 CD/DVD Drive Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the battery by unlatching it.

    • Unscrew the screw near a donut-shaped icon. The icon should not be 3 discs, as that's the HDD screws.

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  4. HP Pavilion dv6500 CD/DVD Drive Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Now, pull gently on the CD/DVD drive.

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  5. HP Pavilion dv6500 CD/DVD Drive Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the CD/DVD drive cover with a spudger (Don't worry, you can use your nails if you don't have one).

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Conclusion

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

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