Replacing the optical-drive interposer
NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow
the steps in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After
working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/
regulatory_compliance.
Topics:
• Procedure
• Post-requisites
Procedure
1. Align the screw holes on the optical-drive connector board with the screw holes on the palm rest and keyboard assembly.
2. Replace the screws that secure the optical-drive connector board to the palm rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Press down on the latch to connect the optical-drive connector board cable to the optical-drive connector board.
Post-requisites
1. Replace the battery.
2. Replace the base cover.
3. Replace the optical drive.
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