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1drive release latch

2optical drive

4Disconnect the power and data cables from the back of the drive.

5If you are not replacing the optical drive at this time, install the optical drive insert by lowering it into the drive bay until it clicks into place. Contact Dell if you need a drive bay insert.

Installing an Optical Drive

1Unpack the drive and prepare it for installation.

Check the documentation that accompanied the drive to verify that the drive is configured for your computer.

2Pull up on the drive-release latch and slide the drive towards the back of the computer. Then, lift up to remove the drive from the computer.

3If you are installing a new drive:

a Remove the inserts (see "Removing Drive Inserts" on page 129).

b Insert the three shoulder screws removed from the insert into the sides of the new drive and tighten them.

c Lift the drive release latch up and insert the new optical device.

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Dell 755 manual Drive release latch Optical drive