Dell 5423 owner manual Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly, Postrequisites

6Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly

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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance.

Procedure

1Align the tabs on the optical-drive bezel with the slots on the optical drive and snap it into place.

2Align the screw holes on the optical-drive bracket with the screw holes on the optical drive.

3Replace the screws that secure the optical-drive bracket to the optical drive.

4Slide the optical-drive assembly into position and ensure that the screw hole on the optical-drive bracket aligns with the screw hole on computer base.

Postrequisites

1Follow the instructions from step 3 to step 4 in "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 13.

2Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9.

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