| This guide will help you replace the DVD/CD drive on a Acer Aspire 5336-2524 laptop. |
| Is the optical drive on your Acer Aspire 5336-2524 not able to read a disk, not opening, or is no longer recognized by the computer? If so, follow this guide with simple steps and minimal tools to replace the drive. |
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| If you are unsure why the optical drive stopped working, review the optical drive troubleshooting steps located on iFixit’s website at the following URL before proceeding: https://www.ifixit.com/Wiki/Optical_Drive_Troubleshooting. |
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| Always make sure to power off electronics and remove power sources such as batteries before making repairs. Follow the battery removal guide at the following URL as a first step https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/Acer+Aspire+5336-2524+Battery+Replacement/128765. |