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HP Pavilion dv6t-1200 Disk Tray Motor Replacement

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If the disk tray of your computer will not open when you press the release button, you may need to replace the motor.

In this guide, you will learn how to remove and replace the motor of a disk tray of a HP Pavilion dv6t-1200 computer.

The disk tray is a laptop feature that allows you to insert CDs, DVDs, and Blu-Ray discs into your computer. These discs are storage devices that can be used to upload or download information.

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    • Locate the small hole on the right side of the disk tray next to the release button.

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    • Extend the paper clip into a straight line and insert it into the disk tray hole located next to the release button.

    • Do not poke the optical light button to the middle left of the release button. The disk tray hole is to the bottom right of the tray release button.

    • When the disk tray is removed, clean your workspace and the tray with canned air.

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    • Be cautious of the open disk tray.

    • Flip the laptop upside-down.

    • Remove the four screws on the bottom of the disk tray using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

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    • Remove the top metal plate of the disk tray and locate the motor.

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    • Remove and replace the motor piece.

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    • After replacing the motor and screwing the tray back together, apply WD40 to lubricate the tray.

    • The disk tray should now be working smoothly.

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

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