Installing The Optical Drive - Dell Latitude E5540 Owner's Manual

3. Perform the following steps:
a) Remove the screw that secures the optical drive to the computer.
b) Push the optical drive away to remove it from the computer.
4. After removing the optical-drive bracket, perform the following steps:
a) Remove the screws that secure the optical-drive bracket [1].
b) Remove the optical-drive bracket from the optical drive [2].
5. Disengage the optical drive bezel tabs to separate the optical drive bezel from the optical drive.
6. Remove the optical-drive bezel.

Installing the Optical Drive

1. Engage the optical-drive bezel tabs to attach the optical-drive bezel to the optical drive.
2. Install the optical-drive bracket.
3. Tighten the screws to secure the optical-drive bracket.
4. Insert the optical drive into the computer.
5. Tighten the screw to secure the optical drive in its place.
6. Install:
a) base cover
b) battery
7. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer.
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