Dell E5540 Laptop User Manual


 
Installing the Hard-Drive Cage
1. Place the hard-drive cage on its place.
2. Tighten the screws to secure the hard-drive cage.
3. Install:
a. hard drive
b. base cover
c. battery
4. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer.
Removing the Optical Drive
1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer.
2. Remove:
a. battery
b. base cover
3. Perform the following steps:
a. Remove the screw that secures the optical drive to the computer.
b. Push the optical drive away to remove it from the computer.
4. After removing the optical-drive bracket, perform the following steps:
a. Remove the screws that secure the optical-drive bracket [1].
b. Remove the optical-drive bracket from the optical drive [2].
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