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Optical Drive
Dell™ Vostro™ 2510
Service Manual
Removing the Optical Drive
Replacing the Optical Drive
Removing the Optical Drive
CAUTION:
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.
1. Follow the procedures in
2. Remove the hard drive cover. See
3. Remove the WLAN card (see
4. Remove the hinge cover (see
5. Remove the keyboard (see
6. Remove the display assembly (see
7. Remove the palm rest (see
8. Remove the M2 x 5-mm screw from the optical drive.
9. Lift the back end of the drive out and disconnect the optical drive cable from the connector on the system board.
1 optical drive cable
3 M2 x 5-mm screw (1) 4 optical drive
Before Working on Your
Removing the Hard Drive
Removing a WLAN
Removing the Hinge
Removing the
Keyboard).
Removing the Display
Removing the Palm
2 optical drive connector
Computer.
for an illustration of the hard drive cover.
Card).
Cover).
Assembly).
Rest).