Dell Inspiron 20 3045 Owners Manual - Page 27

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 Working Inside Your Computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the stand assembly. 2 Remove the back cover. Procedure 1 Remove the screw that secures the optical-drive assembly to the displaypanel base. 2 Push the optical-drive bracket to disconnect the optical-drive assembly and then slide the optical-drive assembly out of the optical-drive bay. 1 optical-drive assembly 3 screw 2 optical-drive bracket 27

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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 Working Inside Your Computer
. After working inside your
computer, follow the instructions in
After Working Inside Your
Computer
. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory
Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Prerequisites
1
Remove the
stand assembly
.
2
Remove the
back cover
.
Procedure
1
Remove the screw that secures the optical-drive assembly to the display-
panel base.
2
Push the optical-drive bracket to disconnect the optical-drive assembly
and then slide the optical-drive assembly out of the optical-drive bay.
1
optical-drive assembly
2
optical-drive bracket
3
screw
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