Introduction
The following instruction guide will be helpful in performing removal of the Toshiba Qosmio X775-3DV80 optical drive. The optical drive enables the computer to use DVDs, CDs, and Blu-ray discs. You may need to replace the optical drive if the computer is not sensing or failing to read discs. Further, the need for replacement may be necessitated if there is a problem in ejecting the discs. It’s advisable to first look into the user manual for help and if this isn’t feasible then replacement is the only option.
Link to Toshiba Qosmio X775-3DV80 User Manual: Toshiba Qosmio X775-3DV80 Manual
Before performing any replacement action, ensure the power is plugged off and the computer battery is removed.
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Identify the two sliding locks on either side of the battery.
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Simultaneously slide both locks outward to release the battery.
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Using your finger or a spudger, push the optical drive out of its compartment so you can grab it.
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Pull the optical drive out of its slot in the side of the laptop.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
