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Question posted by davidscherer on January 2nd, 2013

Installing A Dvd-rw Unit.

How do I get rid of the screen in the empty slot below the current DVD unit? I want to install another DVD unit and can't remove this screen. Please help.

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Answer #1: Posted by tintinb on January 2nd, 2013 9:52 PM
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This is better explained if you watch the video tutorials that I have provided from the links below. Even if you are not a computer technician, you can still remove and install a new DVD ROM drive as long as you carefully follow the video tutorials. Please take time to watch the videos below.

How to Remove DVD ROM Drive Tutorial Videos

How to Install a New DVD ROM Drive Tutorial Videos

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