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Question posted by mariammiro273 on May 6th, 2012

Where Is The Dvd Screw Place I Am Going To Fix The Dvd Drive

Fixing DVD drive

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Quick Start Guide - Page 9

... or DVDs. button Emergency eject hole Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is indicator active. USB 2.0 port Connects to remove/install the card. 9 Right view English # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 12 3 456 78 Item Description Multi-in port Accepts input signals from the drive. Optical disk access Lights up when the optical drive is turned...

Quick Start Guide - Page 11

....1-channel surround sound output High-definition audio support S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers MS-Sound compatible Built-in microphone 2.5" hard disk drive Optical drive options: • Blu-ray Disc™/DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* Multi-in-1 card reader

Service Guide - Page 11

... Mobility Radeon™ HD 5470* • ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 5165* TV Tuner • Digital TV-tuner supporting DVB-T* Storage subsystem • 2.5" hard disk drive • Optical drive options: • Blu-ray Disc™/DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* • Multi-in-1 card reader Chapter 1 1

Service Guide - Page 19

...drive Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs. Note: Insert a paper clip into the emergency eject hole to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). USB 2.0 ports Connects to eject the optical drive... Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD). Chapter 1 9 indicator Optical drive eject Ejects the optical disk from digital TVtuner devices (only for certain models). Right View...

Service Guide - Page 31

..., DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, DVD-R single/multi border(s) DVD+R single/multi session(s) DVD-RW DVD+RW DVD-RAM BD-ROM ver2.0, UDF2.5 BD-R ver1.0 and ver2.0, UDF2.5 BD-RE ver2.0 and ver3.0, UDF2.5 BD-hybrid (only BD part) Manual load/ Plunger system DC 5 V +/- 5% Chapter 1 21 Blueray Drive Item Vendor & model name Performance Specification Transfer rate Buffer Memory Interface...

Service Guide - Page 32

...(DL) 8.5GB (Ver. 3.0) DVD-RW: 4.7GB (Ver. 1.2/ Rev 1.0, 2.0, 3.0) DVD-RAM: 2.6GB/side (Ver. 1.0: read only) 1.46GB/side, 4.7GB/side (Ver. 2.2) DVD+R: 4.7GB (Ver. 1.3)(DL)8.5GB (Ver. 1.1)DVD+RW:4.7GB (Vol.1 Ver.1.3) CD... LAN • Broadcom 57780KMLG for GIGA LAN 22 Chapter 1 Super-Multi Drive Module Item Vendor & model name Performance Specification Transfer rate Buffer Memory Interface ...

Service Guide - Page 37

... 4095 MB 512 MB [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [AHCI] Item Specific Help This is fixed to set the system time and date as well as enable and disable boot option and recovery. Sets the ... values may differ. The function allows the user to create a hidden partition on hard disc drive to store operation system and restore the system to 2047 MB. Enable the Press to boot ...

Service Guide - Page 41

.... IDE0 : ST960821A 2. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main Advanced Security Power Boot Exit Rev. 3.0 Boot priority order: Item Specific Help 1. Bootable devices includes the USB diskette drives, the onboard hard disk drive and the DVD drive in the module bay.

Service Guide - Page 44

... Save and Exit 3. If the AC power is not connected, the following steps to use the DOS Flash Utility: IMPORTANT:Use USB KEY, USB HDD, DVD-RW, and HDDs that can boot to enter the Setup Menu. 2. Network Boot : Realtek Boot Agent 5. In flash BIOS, the message Please do not remove...

Service Guide - Page 54

Place the system on a flat, stable surface. 4. Remove the battery pack. Unplug the AC adapter and all peripherals. 2. Main Screw List Screw Quantity Part Number SCREW M2.5*3 23 86.PH702.001 SCREW M2*3 8 86.PH702.002 SCREW M2.5*3 23 86.PH702.003 SCREW M3*3 4 86.PH702.004 SCREW M2.5*5 12 86.PH702.005 SCREW M2.5*8 18 86.PH702.006 42...

Service Guide - Page 60

Removing the Optical Drive Module 1. Insert a suitable object in to the Lower Cover to push the ODD Module clear of the chassis. 48 Chapter 3 See "Removing the Lower Covers" on page 47. 2. Pull the ODD Module out of the casing. 4. Remove the single screw securing the ODD module. Step ODD Module Size M2.5*5 Quantity 1 Screw Type 3.

Service Guide - Page 62

Use the pull-tab to device, avoid pressing down on it . 4. NOTE: To prevent damage to lift the HDD and disconnect the interface. 3. See "Removing the Lower Covers" on top of the bay. Lift the hard disk drive module out of it or placing heavy objects on page 47. 2. Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module 1. Remove the vertical interface connector as shown. 50 Chapter 3

Service Guide - Page 139

... connector as shown to engage the interface. Chapter 3 127 Insert the DIMM Module in the HDD carrier. 2. Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module 1. Place the HDD in place. 2. Press down to secure the carrier. 3. Replace the four screws (two each side) to lock the DIMM module in place. Place the HDD into the chassis as shown. 4.

Service Guide - Page 145

... display, see "Online Support Information" on page 135. 5. Restart the computer. Drain any memory cards and CD/DVD discs. Disconnect power and all external devices including port replicators or docking stations. Reseat the memory modules. 7. No Display ...one by checking at least one at a time to correct the problem. Remove the drives (see "Power On Issue" on page 132. 3.

Service Guide - Page 146

...devices. Click Apply and check the display. Run the Windows Memory Diagnostic from the BIOS, the drive may reduce display brightness. If the computer is correctly configured: a. If HDD information is listed.... 6. There are no device conflicts. • No hardware is missing from the operating system DVD and follow the onscreen prompts. 11. If the Issue is virus free. 3. If the Issue...

Service Guide - Page 151

... Load Drivers if controller drives are correct and that CD/DVD drive is virus free. 3.... When complete, click Finish. Ensure all external devices. 2. Replace the HDD. The Install Windows screen displays. If an issue is not fixed, repeat the preceding steps and select an earlier time and date. 11. Restart the computer and press F2 to the operating system DVD...

Service Guide - Page 152

... symptoms it may be faulty: • Audio CDs do not play when loaded • DVDs do not play when loaded • Blank discs do not burn correctly • DVD or CD play breaks up or jumps • Optical drive not found or not active: • Not shown in My Computer or the BIOS...

Service Guide - Page 153

... click Enable. c. Navigate to Start´ Control Panel´ System and Maintenance´ System´ Device Manager. b. Try an alternate disc in the drive. Double-click DVD/CD-ROM drives. Playback is Choppy If playback is not removed from the drop down list. Check that there are no yellow exclamation marks against the...

Service Guide - Page 154

... power and remove the cover to inspect the connections to one at a time to the ODD. Replace the ODD. Retry reading the CD or DVD. Test the drive using other ATA Devices shown if applicable. Turn off the power and remove the cover to inspect the connections to correct the problem. 1. Check...

Service Guide - Page 186

CATEGORY DVD RW DRIVE Description Keyboard ACER AC4B SM50 Internal 14 Standard 87KS Black US w/ Canadian French Backlit Keyboard ACER AC4B SM50 Internal 14 Standard 87KS... 6M.PH702.003 KU.00801.035 KU.0080D.048 KU.0080E.027 KU.0080F.006 42.PH702.008 ODD BRACKET 33.PH702.006 BD COMBO DRIVE ODD BD COMBO MODULE ODD HLDS BD COMBO 12.7mm Tray DL 4X CT21N LF W/O bezel 1.00 SATA (HF + Windows 7) ODD ...