Toshiba Satellite S55t-C5225 Optical Disk Drive Replacement

Written By: Nicholas Costa
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Toshiba Satellite S55t-C5225 Optical Disk Drive Replacement

Difficulty

Easy

Steps

7

Time Required

5 - 15 minutes

Introduction

If your Toshiba S55t-C5225 can no longer read CD’s/DVD’s or will not open then your optical disk drive is most likely not operational and needs to be replaced. The following steps are a guide to help the user in replacing the optical disk drive.

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    • Shut down the computer and disconnect all cables

    • Flip the computer over so the bottom is facing up.

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    • Remove the two 7.0 mm Phillips #0 screws that hold the battery in place.

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    • Carefully remove the battery by wedging a plastic opening tool in-between the battery and back cover.

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    • Remove the eleven 7.0 mm Phillips #0 screws that secure the back cover.

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    • Wedge the tip of a plastic opening tool between the back cover and metal frame.

    • Twist the plastic tool, while wedged, to release the retaining tabs from the frame.

    • Repeat these steps around the laptop to release all retaining tabs.

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    • Once all retaining tabs are released, pull up on the cover to remove.

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    • Carefully slide the optical disk drive to the right to remove from the motherboard.

Conclusion

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

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