Replacing The Optical Drive; Procedure; Post-Requisites - Dell Inspiron 15 3000 Series Service Manual

Replacing the optical drive

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that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in
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follow the instructions in
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Procedure

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Post-requisites

Procedure
1 Align the screw hole on the optical-drive bracket with the screw hole on the
optical drive.
NOTE: You must correctly align the optical-drive bracket to ensure that
the optical drive can be properly secured to the computer. For correct
orientation, see step 5 in
2 Replace the screw that secures the optical-drive bracket to the optical drive.
3 Align the tabs on the optical-drive bezel with the slots on the optical drive and
snap the optical-drive bezel into place.
4 Slide the optical-drive assembly into the optical-drive bay.
5 Replace the screw that secures the optical-drive assembly to the base cover.
Post-requisites
Replace the battery.
computer. After working inside your computer,
After working inside your
"Removing the optical
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Replacing the optical drive
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