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Dell Inspiron E1705 Optical Drive Replacement

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Before taking apart your computer at home be sure that your problem cannot be resolved using our troubleshooting guide for this item, or that it is a problem that does not require disassembly.

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  1. Dell Inspiron E1705 Optical Drive Replacement, Battery: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0

    • Make sure that the computer is turned off and is disconnected from external power source.

    • Turn it upside down and locate the battery release switch.

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    • While holding the switch in the open position, lift out the battery.

    • If you plan to work on any internal laptop components, press and hold the power button for 5 seconds. This will dissipate any residual charge on the motherboard to prevent electrical shock when you begin to handle it.

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  4. Dell Inspiron E1705 Optical Drive Replacement, Optical Drive: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0

    • Locate and remove the screw shown

    • It is labeled with a lock symbol

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    • Use the screwdriver to gently push the optical drive out

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

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