Chapter 16: Replacing The Optical Drive; Procedure; Post-Requisites - Dell Alienware Area-51 R3 Threadripper Edition Service Manual

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Replacing the optical drive
NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps
in
Before working inside your
computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Topics:

Procedure

Post-requisites

Procedure
1. Align the screw holes on the optical-drive bracket with the screw holes on the optical drive.
2. Replace the two screws (M2x3) that secure the optical drive to the optical-drive bracket.
3. Align the screw hole on the optical-drive assembly with the screw hole on the chassis.
4. Replace the screw (#6-32x6) that secures the optical-drive bay assembly to the chassis.
5. Plug the power cable and data cable to the optical drive.
Post-requisites
1. Replace the left and right side-panels. See
2. Replace the
stability
foot.
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computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in
"Replacing the side
panels".
After working inside your

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