Remove outside screws using a screwdriver that fits a M3x6 screw

Gently pry up the top casing with the model sticker facing down. Apply a wiggling motion side to side if necessary

Remove all detachable ribbons by wiggling back and forth on a horizontal axis

Check for any remaining screws around the edge of the board, if there are none apparent double check the ribbons and the slide the board back until it slides free

To remove the tan plastic, ensure all of the screws have been removed on the metal tabs shown in red

apply a teetering pull apply more lift to one side that the other

Now most inside components should be loose and removable

This is a picture of the removal process of the laser diode component(it is still encased in the moving and refraction related parts)

Remove the three screws surrounding the second component

Remove and check for removal of all ribbons on this component(note the orange is labeled "lead free")

Undo the screws on the side of the stepper component with A DIFFERENT SCREWDRIVER TO AVOID STRIPPING

The screwdriver will be smaller than the M3x6 fit

Gently extract after screw removal

flip the leftovers over and slide the peice of black plastic far forward to remove the screws holding the metal in place

Slide the disk tray back if you can not remove it completely and proceed to unscrew the final and 3rd screw.

Gently remove any clips to allow the only holder to be the rubber wheels to be holding it(circled in red)

Gently apply pressure to pull away from the main casing

Un-clip the clips seen in photo 2

To remove the pole that was in the picture before it was removed, push down on the spring with a screw at one end removed the tilt one end up and remove

To remove toothed gears push the clip inside the spire in the middle of the gear, and maintaining pressure on the clip pull away the gear

Apply the same technique as in picture 2 but with the clip in picture 3

Your pretty much done with this deconstruction