Optical drive, Removing the optical drive, Replacing the optical drive – Dell Vostro A860 (Late 2008) User Manual
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Optical Drive
Dell™ Vostro™ A840/A860 Service Manual
Removing the Optical Drive
1.
Follow the procedures in
"Before You Begin" on page 9
.
2.
Remove the screw that secures the optical drive to the computer base.
3.
Slide the optical drive out of the optical drive slot.
Replacing the Optical Drive
1.
Slide the optical drive into the slot.
2.
Replace and tighten the screw securing the optical drive.
3.
Slide the battery into the battery bay, until it clicks in place.
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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.
NOTICE:
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.
NOTICE:
To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching a connector on the back panel of
the computer.
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screw
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optical drive