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Dell Inspiron 1525 Optical Drive Replacement

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Use this guide to replace the optical drive in your Dell Inspiron 1525.

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    • Locate the battery release switch on the bottom of the laptop.

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    • Slide the battery release switch away from the lock symbol until you hear the battery click.

    • Slide the battery towards the back of the laptop until it comes free.

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    • Remove the 5.75 mm #1 Phillips screw securing the optical drive.

    • Pull the optical drive straight from the laptop.

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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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