Replacing The Optical Drive; Procedure; Post-Requisites - Dell Inspiron 24 5000 Service Manual

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Replacing the optical drive

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Procedure

1 Align the screw hole on the optical-drive bracket with the screw hole on the
optical drive.
2 Replace the screw (M2x2.5) 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
assembly and snap it into place.
4 Slide the optical-drive assembly into the optical-drive bay and align the screw
hole on the optical-drive bracket with the screw hole on the middle-frame base.
5 Replace the screw (M3x5) that secures the optical-drive assembly to the
middle-frame base.
6 Connect the optical-drive cable to the optical-drive assembly.
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Post-requisites

1 Replace the back
2 Replace the stand.
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