Optical Drive; Removing The Optical Drive - Dell Vostro 5890 Service Manual

Optical drive

Removing the Optical drive

Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the side cover.
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the optical drive and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Steps
1. Lay the computer on the right side.
2. Disconnect the data and power cables from the optical drive.
3. Push the securing tab to release the optical drive from the chassis.
4. Slide and remove the optical drive from the slot.
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