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Windows 7 - Broken Laptop DVD Drive



 
12-26-2009   #1


Windows 7 Ultimate x64
 
 

Broken Laptop DVD Drive

Ok well my laptops dvd drive snaped in half is it possible to get a replacement?
my laptop model is acer 5315-2848
i know how to replace it but cant find the part number. or would it be better to just buy a external drive thanks!

best wishes deven

srry if this is in the wrong place

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12-26-2009   #2


Windows 7, 64 bit Professional. SP1
 
 


You should be able to use any "standard" laptop drive. Just make sure it's the correct type inteface (SATA or PATA).
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12-26-2009   #3


 


Look on Acers website for a part number... or replace with a generic drive *IF* the front end isn't specially rounded or sculpted to align to your notebook chassis
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