Chapter 3: Removing The Optical Drive; Procedure - Dell Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual

NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the
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Procedure

Steps
1. Remove the screw that secures the optical-drive assembly to the base cover.
2. Using a plastic scribe, push the optical drive through the screw hole to release the optical-drive assembly.
3. Slide the optical-drive assembly out of the optical-drive bay.
1. optical-drive assembly
3. plastic scribe
4. Remove the screws that secure the optical-drive bracket to the optical drive.
5. Remove the optical-drive bracket.
12 Removing the optical drive
Removing the optical drive
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in
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4. base cover
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