How to Replace the CDROM on your Asus K60I Laptop

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When you discover that your laptop cdrom is not working, it may be then time to replace it with a new one; a lot of times the lens decide to no longer read your cds.

Learning how to remove a cdrom from a laptop is one of the easiest parts to take out. Begin by finding the screw holding the cdrom in place; normally it would be the screw right across from it.

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Anyone with a screw driver should be able to install a cd/dvd rom on a laptop. Sometimes with a single screw and other times you may need to remove the covers in the way.

You will see that some cdrom products come with sata like connection, and other type of dvdrom offer the ide connection; make sure to purchase a replacement part that uses the same connection as your old laptop cdrom.

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Most of the time trying to repair these cdrom type drives are not worth the cost or the time involved, these computer parts are typically no more than $60 bucks; installing a new cd/dvd drive on your laptop may just be the best move.

Regardless of the Asus laptop you are using, cd/dvd rom type drives are installed most of the time the same way; what might change is the connection and the layout.