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HP ProBook 440 G1 Optical Drive Replacement

Introduction

How to replace the optical drive of an HP ProBook 440 G1.

What you need

  1. HP ProBook 440 G1 Optical Drive Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 2 HP ProBook 440 G1 Optical Drive Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Make sure the laptop is turned off before you start.

    • Push and hold the release tab on the right and left toward the center.

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  2. HP ProBook 440 G1 Optical Drive Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 HP ProBook 440 G1 Optical Drive Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Pull the battery out.

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  3. HP ProBook 440 G1 Optical Drive Replacement, Backplate: step 3, image 1 of 3 HP ProBook 440 G1 Optical Drive Replacement, Backplate: step 3, image 2 of 3 HP ProBook 440 G1 Optical Drive Replacement, Backplate: step 3, image 3 of 3

    • Push and hold the release tabs on the right and left toward the center again.

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  5. HP ProBook 440 G1 Optical Drive Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Slide the backplate off.

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  6. HP ProBook 440 G1 Optical Drive Replacement, Optical Drive: step 5, image 1 of 2 HP ProBook 440 G1 Optical Drive Replacement, Optical Drive: step 5, image 2 of 2

    • Locate the optical drive, near the battery on the right side.

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  7. HP ProBook 440 G1 Optical Drive Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 3 HP ProBook 440 G1 Optical Drive Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 3 HP ProBook 440 G1 Optical Drive Replacement: step 6, image 3 of 3

    • Remove the Philips PM2.5x6.0 screw that attaches the optical drive to the computer.

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  8. HP ProBook 440 G1 Optical Drive Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 2 HP ProBook 440 G1 Optical Drive Replacement: step 7, image 2 of 2

    • Slowly remove the optical drive, by pulling it straight out of the slot.

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Conclusion

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

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