Replacing the Optical Drive

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

Procedure

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

2Align the screw hole on the optical-drive bracket with the screw hole on the optical-drive assembly.

3Replace the screw that secures the optical-drive bracket to the optical- drive assembly.

4Slide the optical-drive assembly into the optical-drive bay and align the screw hole on the optical-drive bracket with the screw hole on the computer base.

5Replace the screw that secures the optical-drive assembly to the computer base.

Post-requisites

Replace the battery.

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Dell 3000 service manual Replacing the Optical Drive