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Optical Drive
Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 and Inspiron™ 1520/1521 Service Manual
Removing the Optical Drive
Replacing the Optical Drive
Removing the Optical Drive
1.
Follow the procedures in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Turn the computer over.
3.
Remove the device security screw, if installed.
4.
Using a plastic scribe, push the notch to release the optical drive from the bay.
5.
Slide the optical drive out of the bay.
Replacing the Optical Drive
1.
Follow the procedures in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Slide the optical drive into the bay.
3.
Turn the computer over.
4.
Replace and tighten the device security screw, as needed.
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CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the
Product Information Guide
.
1 optical drive
2 notch
3 device security screw
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the
Product Information Guide
.