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Optical Drive
Dell™ Vostro™ 3500 Service Manual
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Removing the Optical Drive
1.Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer.
2.Remove the battery.
3.Remove the base cover.
4.Remove the screw that secures the optical drive to the computer.
5. Using a screwdriver carefully, gently pry the optical drive out of the computer.