Removing The Optical Drive; Prerequisites; Procedure - Dell Inspiron 5735 Owner's Manual

Removing the Optical Drive

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that
shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before Working Inside Your
Computer" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions
in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11. For additional safety best
practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at
dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

Prerequisites

Remove the battery. See "Removing the Battery" on page 12.

Procedure

1
Remove the screw that secures the optical-drive assembly to the computer base.
2 Using your fingertips, slide the optical-drive assembly out of the optical-drive bay.
2
1 screw
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2 optical-drive assembly