Dell XE specifications Removing the Optical Drive, Replacing the Optical Drive

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Optical Drive

Dell™ OptiPlex™ XE Service Manual—Small Form Factor

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

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1.Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer.

2.Disconnect the power and data cables from the optical drive.

3.Push down on the drive release latch to release the optical drive from the computer.

4.Slide the optical drive toward the back of the computer and lift up to remove it from the computer.

Replacing the Optical Drive

To replace the optical drive, perform the above steps in reverse order.

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