Removing The Optical Drive; Replacing The Optical Drive - Dell Inspiron 1564 Service Manual

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Optical Drive
Dell™ Inspiron™ 1564 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 the back panel) on the computer.
CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see
computer.
Removing the Optical Drive
1. Follow the procedures in Before You
2. Remove the battery (see Removing the
3. Remove the screw that secures the optical drive to the computer base.
4. Slide the optical drive out of the optical drive bay.
1 computer base
3 optical drive
Replacing the Optical Drive
1. Follow the procedures in Before You
2. Slide the optical drive into the optical drive bay.
3. Replace the screw that secures the optical drive to the computer base.
4. Replace the battery (see Replacing the
CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may
result in damage to the computer.
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