Upgrading and Servicing Guide

Before You Begin

Observe the following requirements before removing and

replacing the CD/DVD drive.

Tools Needed

 Flathead or Torx screwdriver #15

 Phillips screwdriver #1

Small screws are easily lost. Remove screws over a surface that

allows you to retrieve them if they fall.

IMPORTANT: A CD/DVD drive is extremely sensitive to shock

impact. Do not bang or drop it.

WARNING:

 Never open the cover with the power

applied. You might damage your

computer or be injured by the spinning

fan blades.

 Avoid touching sharp edge inside the

computer.

 Keep your hands away from the moving

fan.

 Keep fingers and tools clear of the fan

when the power is applied.

CAUTION: Static electricity can damage the

electronic components inside the computer. Discharge

static electricity by touching the metal cage of the

computer before touching any internal parts or

electronic components.

HP TouchSmart

610

Computer features may vary by model.

Removing and replacing a CD-DVD drive