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Replacing the Optical Drive, Procedure, Postrequisites

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Replacing the Optical Drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before Working Inside Your Computer" 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. Procedure 1 Align the tabs on the optical-drive bezel with the slots on the optical drive and snap the optical-drive bezel into place. 2 Align the screw hole on the optical-drive bracket with the screw hole on the optical-drive assembly and replace the screw that secures the optical-drive bracket to the optical-drive assembly. 3 Slide the optical-drive assembly into the optical-drive bay and align the screw hole on the optical-drive bracket with the screw hole on the computer base. 4 Replace the screw that secures the optical-drive assembly to the computer base. Postrequisites Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 13. 16 | Replacing the Optical Drive

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Replacing the Optical Drive
Replacing the Optical Drive
WARNING:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that
shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before Working Inside Your
Computer" 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.
Procedure
1
Align the tabs on the optical-drive bezel with the slots on the optical drive and snap
the optical-drive bezel into place.
2
Align the screw hole on the optical-drive bracket with the screw hole on
the optical-drive assembly and replace the screw that secures the optical-drive
bracket to the optical-drive assembly.
3
Slide the optical-drive assembly into the optical-drive bay and align the screw hole
on the optical-drive bracket with the screw hole on the computer base.
4
Replace the screw that secures the optical-drive assembly to the computer base.
Postrequisites
Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 13.