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Disassembling IBM ThinkPad A30 CD Drive

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  • Hold the laptop in the same orientation as the picture. Then, locate the switch immediately above and to the left of the drive.

  • Slide the switch to the right. A black plastic tab will pop out.

  • Pull the plastic tab to expose the CD drive.

  • If there is a problem with your tab, whether it doesn't pop out or it doesn't expose the CD drive, please check the corresponding entry in the troubleshooting page.

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