84 Installing System Components
Figure 3-7. Removing and Installing the Optical Drive
Installing an Optical Drive
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You
should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your
product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and
support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered
by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the
product.
1
If installed, remove the front bezel. See "Removing the Front Bezel" on
page 75.
2
Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect
the system from its electrical outlet.
3
Open the system. See "Opening the System" on page 76.
4
Slide the optical drive into the optical drive bay until the blue release tab
snaps into place. See Figure 3-7.
1 power/data cable 2 release tab
3 optical drive
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2
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