Removing The Optical Drive - Dell Studio 1745 Service Manual

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Optical Drive
Dell Studio™ 1745/1747 Service Manual
Removing the Optical Drive
Replacing the Optical Drive
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practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
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is not covered by your warranty.
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surface (such as a connector on your computer).
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computer.
Removing the Optical Drive
1. Follow the procedures in
2. Remove the battery (see
3. Remove the center control cover (see
4. Remove the keyboard (see
5. Remove the media controls board (see
6. Remove the palm rest (see
7. Remove the media card reader board (see
8. Remove the three screws that secure the optical drive to the computer base.
9. Lift the optical drive to disconnect the optical drive from the connector on the system board.
10. Lift the optical drive out of the computer base.
1 optical drive
11. Disconnect the interposer from the optical drive.
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Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™
To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal
To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see
Before You Begin.
Removing the Battery).
Removing the Center Control
Removing the Keyboard).
Removing the Media Controls
Removing the Palm Rest).
Removing the Media Card Reader
2 screws (3)
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Removing the Battery) before working inside the
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Board).
Board).