Optical Drive; Removing The Optical Drive - Dell Vostro 1510 Service Manual

Optical Drive

Removing the Optical Drive

CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the
safety instructions that shipped with your computer.
1 Follow the procedures in "Before Working on Your Computer" on page 29.
2 Remove the hard drive cover. See "Removing the Hard Drive" on page 33
for an illustration of the hard drive cover.
3 Remove the WLAN card (see "Removing a WLAN Card" on page 37).
4 Remove the hinge cover (see "Removing the Hinge Cover" on page 53).
5 Remove the keyboard (see "Removing the Keyboard" on page 57).
6 Remove the display assembly (see "Removing the Display Assembly" on
page 65).
7 Remove the palm rest (see "Removing the Palm Rest" on page 79).
8 Remove the M2 x 5-mm screw from the optical drive.
9 Lift the back end of the drive out and disconnect the optical drive cable
from the connector on the system board.
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