HP Media Center 876x Optical Drive Replacement

はじめに

The optical drive (also known the CD drive) is one of the most frequently used parts of the HP Media Center 876x. As a result, damages are common and often replacement is necessary.

必要な工具と部品

手順1 Side Panel

HP Media Center 876x Optical Drive Replacement, Side Panel: 手順 1、 2の画像 1

HP Media Center 876x Optical Drive Replacement, Side Panel: 手順 1、 2の画像 2

Remove the two (9 mm) hand screws on the back panel.

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手順2

HP Media Center 876x Optical Drive Replacement: 手順 2、 3の画像 3

Place the tower on its side.
Slide the side panel horizontally to detach, and pull upward to remove.

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手順3 Front Cover

HP Media Center 876x Optical Drive Replacement, Front Cover: 手順 3、 2の画像 1

HP Media Center 876x Optical Drive Replacement, Front Cover: 手順 3、 2の画像 2

Orient the tower vertically.
Using the #0 Phillips head screwdriver, unscrew and remove the two (5 mm) screws that fasten the remaining side panel to the tower.
Slide the side panel out of its notches, and pull it gently off of the tower.

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手順4

Gently move the tower so that it is in the horizontal orientation.
Press down the black tabs (proximal to you) that fasten the front panel to the tower.
Press down on the distal, black tabs (symmetric with respect to the previous tabs).
Pull front panel forward slightly.

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手順5

Orient the tower vertically.
The front panel will come off in a hinge-like fashion, exposing the drives underneath.

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手順6 Optical Drive

HP Media Center 876x Optical Drive Replacement, Optical Drive: 手順 6、 3の画像 1

HP Media Center 876x Optical Drive Replacement, Optical Drive: 手順 6、 3の画像 2

HP Media Center 876x Optical Drive Replacement, Optical Drive: 手順 6、 3の画像 3

Identify the optical drive.
Pull the molex connectors out of the posterior end of the optical drive.

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手順7

HP Media Center 876x Optical Drive Replacement: 手順 7、 3の画像 3

Pull the ribbon cable out of the back of the optical drive.

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手順8

HP Media Center 876x Optical Drive Replacement: 手順 8、 3の画像 3

Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the two 5 mm screws that fasten the optical drive into its port.
Gently pull the optical drive through the front cavity.

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