Dell Inspiron 3655, Service Manual

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Replacing the optical drive
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Before working inside your computer . After working inside your
computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your
computer . For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory
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Procedure
1 Align and snap the optical-drive bezel to the optical drive.
2 Align the screw holes on the optical-drive bracket with the screw holes
on the optical drive.
3 Replace the screws that secure the optical-drive bracket to the optical
drive.
4 Slide the optical-drive module into the optical-drive bay through the
front of the chassis.
5 Replace the screw that secures the optical-drive assembly to the chassis.
6 Open the side-chassis.
7 Connect the data cable and the power cable to the optical drive.
8 Connect the data cable and the power cable to the hard drive.
9 Close the side-chassis.
Post-requisites
1 Replace the front bezel .
2 Replace the computer cover .
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