Replacing The Optical Drive; Procedure; Post-Requisites - Dell Inspiron 3662 Service Manual

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Procedure

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Post-requisites

Procedure
1. Align and snap the optical-drive bezel to the optical drive.
2. Align the screw holes on the optical-drive bracket with the screw holes on the optical drive.
3. Replace the three screws (M2xL2) that secure the optical-drive bracket to the optical drive.
4. Slide the optical-drive assembly into the optical-drive bay through the front of the computer.
5. Align the screw hole on the optical-drive assembly with the screw hole on the chassis.
6. Replace the screw (#6–32 UNC 3.6 mm) that secures the optical-drive assembly to the chassis.
7. Lift and rotate the side-chassis away from the computer.
8. Connect the data cable and power cable to the optical drive.
9. Rotate the side-chassis towards the computer until it snaps into place.
Post-requisites
1. Replace the front bezel.
2. Replace the computer cover.
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Replacing the optical drive

Replacing the optical drive
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