Dell Inspiron 15-3521 Optical Disc Drive Replacement
Dell Inspiron 15-3521 Optical Disc Drive Replacement
Dell Inspiron 15-3521 Optical Disc Drive Replacement Written By: Andrew Dippre
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Dell Inspiron 15-3521 Optical Disc Drive Replacement
TOOLS:
PARTS:
Phillips #0 Screwdriver (1)
Optical Drive (1)
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Dell Inspiron 15-3521 Optical Disc Drive Replacement
Step 1 — Removing the Battery
We are removing the battery to avoid the possibility of an electrical discharge when working with this system.
Flip the laptop over.
Slide the latches toward the outside of the laptop to unlock the battery.
Lift the battery out of the laptop.
Step 2 — Removing the Optical Drive
Using a Phillips head screwdriver, remove the optical drive screw.
Remove the optical drive.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. This document was last generated on 2017-06-18 12:32:21 PM.
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Dell Inspiron 15-3521 Optical Disc Drive Replacement Written By: Andrew Dippre
© iFixit — CC BY-NC-SA
www.iFixit.com
Page 1 of 3
Dell Inspiron 15-3521 Optical Disc Drive Replacement
TOOLS:
PARTS:
Phillips #0 Screwdriver (1)
Optical Drive (1)
© iFixit — CC BY-NC-SA
www.iFixit.com
Page 2 of 3
Dell Inspiron 15-3521 Optical Disc Drive Replacement
Step 1 — Removing the Battery
We are removing the battery to avoid the possibility of an electrical discharge when working with this system.
Flip the laptop over.
Slide the latches toward the outside of the laptop to unlock the battery.
Lift the battery out of the laptop.
Step 2 — Removing the Optical Drive
Using a Phillips head screwdriver, remove the optical drive screw.
Remove the optical drive.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. This document was last generated on 2017-06-18 12:32:21 PM.
© iFixit — CC BY-NC-SA
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