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Lenovo Essential G570 CD-Drive Replacement

Introduction

CD Drives have various reasons for not working any longer. Luckily, this guide will show how easy it is to install a new one.

What you need

  1. Lenovo Essential G570 CD-Drive Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Turn off the laptop.

    • Disconnect the charging cable.

    • Failure to unplug the cable could result in electric shock.

    • Turn the computer upside down.

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  2. Lenovo Essential G570 CD-Drive Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Lenovo Essential G570 CD-Drive Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Locate the two switches that lock the battery.

    • Push the right switch outwards to unlock the battery.

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  4. Lenovo Essential G570 CD-Drive Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Lenovo Essential G570 CD-Drive Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Push and hold the left switch outwards to unlock the battery.

    • Pull the battery away from the computer.

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  5. Lenovo Essential G570 CD-Drive Replacement, CD-Drive: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the 9mm Phillips #0 screw holding the CD drive in place.

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  6. Lenovo Essential G570 CD-Drive Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Slide out the entire CD drive from the body of the laptop.

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Conclusion

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

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