Dell Inspiron P06S001 Setup Guide download pdf (Page 36)

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 Optical Drive

Dell™Inspiron™1370ServiceManual

Removing the Optical Drive

Replacing the Optical Drive

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Removing the Optical Drive

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1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.

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2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery).

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3. Using a plastic scribe, carefully pry up the rubber pad that covers the screw that secures the optical drive to the computer base.

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4. Remove the screw that secures the optical drive to the computer base.

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5. Insert a plastic scribe into the slot on the computer and push the metal bracket on the optical drive out.

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6. Slide the optical drive out of the optical drive bay.

Replacing the Optical Drive

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1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.

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2. Slide the optical drive into the optical drive bay until it is fully seated.

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3. Replace the screw that secures the optical drive to the computer base.

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4. Replace the rubber pad that covers the screw.

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5. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery).

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: Onlyacertifiedservicetechnicianshouldperformrepairsonyourcomputer.DamageduetoservicingthatisnotauthorizedbyDell™

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 the back panel) on the computer.

CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the

computer.

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Dell Inspiron P06S001 Setup Guide Page 36