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Optical Drive Board
Dell™Inspiron™17ServiceManual
Removing the Optical Drive Board
Replacing the Optical Drive Board
Removing the Optical Drive Board
1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.
2. Remove the system board (see Removing the System Board).
3. Turn the system board over and disconnect the optical drive board from the system board connector.
4. Disconnect the optical drive board from the system board connector.
Replacing the Optical Drive Board
1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.
2. Connect the optical drive board to the system board connector.
3. Replace the system board (see Replacing the System Board).
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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.
CAUTION: Onlyacertifiedservicetechnicianshouldperformrepairsonyourcomputer.DamageduetoservicingthatisnotauthorizedbyDell™
is not covered by your warranty.
CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal
surface (such as a connector on your computer).
CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the
computer.
CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may
result in damage to the computer.
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