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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 You Begin" on
page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After
Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices
information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/
regulatory_compliance.
Procedure
1 Align the screw holes on the optical-drive brackets with the screw holes on the
optical drive and replace the screws that secure the optical-drive brackets to the
optical drive.
2 Connect the power and data-cable connector to the optical-drive assembly.
3 Align the screw holes on the optical-drive assembly with the screw holes on the
computer base.
4 Replace the screws that secure the optical-drive assembly to the computer base.
Postrequisites
1 Replace the back cover. See "Replacing the Back Cover" on page 21.
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