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Removing the optical drive, Prerequisites, Procedure, For more safety best practices

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8 Removing the optical drive NOTE: 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 www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1. Remove the right-side cover. 2. Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 2 in "Removing the power-supply unit". Procedure 1. Disconnect the power and data cables from the optical drive. 2. Pull the release tab on the optical-drive cage towards the bottom of the computer. 3. Push to slide out the optical drive through the front of the computer. Figure 5. Removing the optical drive 1. power cable 3. optical drive 18 Removing the optical drive 2. data cable 4. optical-drive cage

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Removing the optical drive
NOTE:
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
www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance
.
Prerequisites
1.
Remove the
right-side cover
.
2.
Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 2 in “
Removing the power-supply unit
”.
Procedure
1.
Disconnect the power and data cables from the optical drive.
2.
Pull the release tab on the optical-drive cage towards the bottom of the computer.
3.
Push to slide out the optical drive through the front of the computer.
Figure 5. Removing the optical drive
1.
power cable
2.
data cable
3.
optical drive
4.
optical-drive cage
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Removing the optical drive