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Dell Latitude 14 Rugged Extreme – 7404Series Owner's Manual

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Removing the Optical Drive

  1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer .
  2. Remove:
    1. battery

    2. bottom cover

    3. docking board

  3. Perform the following steps to remove the optical drive:
    1. Unlock the optical drive bay press latch doors and open it.
    2. Disconnect the optical drive connector cable. [1,2]
    3. Remove the screws that secure the optical drive. [3]
    4. Slide the optical drive out of the press latch door. [4]
    Figure 1. Figure displaying the removal of the optical drive.
  4. Perform the following steps to remove the optical drive connector:
    1. Remove the screw that secures the optical drive connector. [1]
    2. Pull the optical drive connector outwards in the direction indicated. [2]
    3. Remove the optical drive connector from the computer.
    Figure 2. Figure displaying the removal of the optical drive connector module.

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