Dell Inspiron 17 3721 Owner's Manual - Page 14

Removing the Optical Drive, Prerequisites, Procedure

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Removing the Optical Drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the battery. See "Removing the Battery" on page 12. Procedure 1 Remove the screw that secures the optical-drive assembly to the computer base. 2 Using your fingertips, slide the optical-drive assembly out of the optical-drive bay. 2 1 1 optical-drive assembly 2 screw 14 | Removing the Optical Drive

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Removing the Optical Drive
Removing the Optical Drive
WARNING:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that
shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9.
After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working
Inside Your Computer" on page 11. For additional safety best practices information,
see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Prerequisites
Remove the battery. See "Removing the Battery" on page 12.
Procedure
1
Remove the screw that secures the optical-drive assembly to the computer base.
2
Using your fingertips, slide the optical-drive assembly out of the optical-drive bay.
1
optical-drive assembly
2
screw
1
2