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Dell Inspiron 17-5749 Optical Drive Replacement

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    • Turn off power to the laptop.

    • Unplug the charging cable from the laptop.

    • Failure to unplug the charging cable could result in damaging the computer or seriously injuring yourself.

    • Wear the anti-static wrist strap or work in an uncarpeted area to prevent static shocks. Shocks may damage the components.

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    • First carefully turn the laptop over so you can access the battery.

    • Switch each of the battery latches to the "unlocked" position.

    • Pull battery upwards by the tab to remove from the laptop.

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    • Remove the 5.5mm screw that secures the optical-drive assembly to the computer base

    • Using your fingertips, slide the optical-drive assembly out of the optical drive bay.

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    • This step is only needed if replacing the optical drive.

    • Remove the 2.5mm screw that secures the optical-drive bracket to the optical drive assembly.

    • Remove the optical-drive bracket from the optical-drive assembly.

    • Carefully pull the optical-drive bezel and remove it from the optical drive.

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

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