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OptiPlex Tower 7010 Owner's Manual

Removing the optical drive

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the side cover.

About this task

The following images indicate the location of the optical drive and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Removing the Slim optical drive

Steps

  1. Disconnect the data and power cables from the optical drive.
  2. Pull the securing tab to release the optical drive from the chassis.
  3. Slide and remove the optical drive from the slot on the chassis.

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