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Optical Drive
Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2205 Service Manual
Removing the Optical Drive
Replacing the Optical Drive
WARNING:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION:
Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™
is not covered by your warranty.
CAUTION:
To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal
surface (such as a connector on your computer).
Removing the Optical Drive
1. Follow the instructions in
Before You
2. Remove the back cover (see
3. Disconnect the power and data cables from the connectors on the optical drive.
4. Remove the screw that secures the optical drive to the chassis.
5. Carefully slide the optical drive out of the optical-drive bay.
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screw
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6. Remove the two screws that secure the optical-drive bracket to the optical drive.
7. Remove the optical-drive bracket from the optical drive.
8. Pull the optical-drive bezel to detach it from the optical drive.
Begin.
Removing the Back
Cover).
optical drive