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Dell Vostro 3660/3669 Owner's Manual

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Removing the optical drive assembly

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer .
  2. Remove the:
    1. cover

    2. bezel

  3. To remove the optical drive assembly:
    1. Open the front panel door.
    2. Disconnect the data cable and power cable from the connectors on the optical drive assembly [1, 2].
      • NOTE: You may need to unroute the cables from the tabs under the drive cage to allow you to disconnect the cables from the connectors.
    3. Close the front panel door [3].
    4. Remove the 6-32xL3.6 screw that secures the optical drive assembly to the computer [4].
    5. Slide the optical drive assembly out of the computer [5].
    Figure displaying how to remove the optical drive assembly from the computer.
  4. To remove the optical drive bracket:
    1. Remove the M2L2 screws that secure the optical drive bracket to the optical drive.
    2. Remove the optical drive bracket from the optical drive. Figure displaying how to remove the optical drive bracket from the optical drive.

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