XPS 8940 Service Manual

Installing the optical drive

If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.

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

Image: Installing the optical drive

Align the tabs on the optical-drive bezel with slots on the optical drive and snap it in place.
Align the screw hole on the optical-drive bracket with the screw hole on the optical drive.
Replace the screw (M2x3) that secures the optical-drive bracket to the optical drive.
Slide the optical drive into the optical-drive cage through the front of the computer until it snaps into place.
Connect the power and data cables to the optical drive.