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Toshiba Satellite L505 Laptop Optical Drive Replacement

Introduction

The optical drive is one of the easiest components of the laptop to remove. Being able to be done in 2 steps, it is a fairly simplistic process that requires only a phillips head screwdriver

What you need

  1. Toshiba Satellite L505 Laptop Optical Drive Replacement, Optical Drive: step 1, image 1 of 2 Toshiba Satellite L505 Laptop Optical Drive Replacement, Optical Drive: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Turn the laptop upside down.

    • Remove the screw labeled F4 using the Phillips #1 screwdriver.

    • There are 2 screws labeled F4, the correct screw is the one closer to the hard drive.

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  3. Toshiba Satellite L505 Laptop Optical Drive Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Toshiba Satellite L505 Laptop Optical Drive Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Gently slide the optical drive out of the device.

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Conclusion

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

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