Dell 1564 manual Removing the Optical Drive, Replacing the Optical Drive

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Optical Drive

Dell™ Inspiron™ 1564 Service Manual

Removing the Optical Drive

Replacing the Optical Drive

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.

CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by your warranty.

CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as the back panel) on the computer.

CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer.

Removing the Optical Drive

1.Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.

2.Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery).

3.Remove the screw that secures the optical drive to the computer base.

4.Slide the optical drive out of the optical drive bay.

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Replacing the Optical Drive

1.Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.

2.Slide the optical drive into the optical drive bay.

3.Replace the screw that secures the optical drive to the computer base.

4.Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery).

CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer.

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Contents Page AC Adapter Connector Removing the AC Adapter ConnectorReplacing the AC Adapter Connector Back to Contents Battery Removing the BatteryReplacing the Battery Turning Off Your Computer Before You BeginRecommended Tools Before Working Inside Your ComputerBack to Contents Flashing the Bios Click Enter a Service TagInternal Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology Removing the Bluetooth CardReplacing the Bluetooth Card Back to Contents Camera Module Removing the Camera ModuleReplacing the Camera Module Back to Contents Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Coin-Cell BatteryReplacing the Coin-Cell Battery Back to Contents Module Cover Removing the Module CoverReplacing the Module Cover Processor Module Removing the Processor ModuleReplacing the Processor Module Processor Heat Sink Removing the Processor Heat SinkReplacing the Processor Heat Sink Page Display Assembly Removing the Display AssemblyDisplay Replacing the Display Assembly Display Bezel Removing the Display BezelReplacing the Display Bezel Display Panel Removing the Display PanelRemoving the Display Panel Brackets Display Panel BracketsReplacing the Display Panel Replacing the Display Panel BracketsDisplay Hinges Removing the Display HingesReplacing the Display Hinges Display Cable Removing the Display CableReplacing the Display Cable Processor Fan Removing the Processor FanReplacing the Processor Fan Back to Contents Hard Drive Removing the Hard DriveReplacing the Hard Drive Keyboard Removing the KeyboardReplacing the Keyboard Battery Latch Assembly Removing the Battery Latch AssemblyReplacing the Battery Latch Assembly Page Memory Modules Removing the Memory ModulesReplacing the Memory Modules Back to Contents Microphone Removing the MicrophoneReplacing the Microphone Back to Contents Wireless Mini-Card Removing the Mini-CardReplacing the Mini-Card Optical Drive Board Removing the Optical Drive BoardReplacing the Optical Drive Board Optical Drive Removing the Optical DriveReplacing the Optical Drive Page Palm Rest Removing the Palm RestReplacing the Palm Rest Back to Contents Power Button Panel Removing the Power Button PanelReplacing the Power Button Panel Speakers Removing the SpeakersReplacing the Speakers Back to Contents System Board Removing the System BoardReplacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in the Bios Back to Contents Back to Contents USB/Audio Board Removing the USB/Audio BoardReplacing the USB/Audio Board Back to Contents
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1564 specifications

The Dell Inspiron 1564 is a versatile laptop that successfully marries powerful performance with usability, making it ideal for both professional and personal use. At the core of its design is the Intel Core i5 processor, which ensures speedy processing and efficient multitasking capabilities. This means that users can seamlessly run applications, browse the web, and manage various tasks without significant slowdown.

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