Dell Inspiron 5100 PP07L CD Drive Replacement
Dell Inspiron 5100 PP07L CD Drive Replacement
Dell Inspiron 5100 PP07L CD Drive Replacement If you need to replace your CD Drive.
Written By: May Chauvin
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Dell Inspiron 5100 PP07L CD Drive Replacement
INTRODUCTION You would learn how to remove the CD Drive
TOOLS: Phillips #1 Screwdriver (1) Spudger (1)
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Dell Inspiron 5100 PP07L CD Drive Replacement
Step 1 — Keyboard
Remove battery
Open screen so that it lies flat.
Step 2
Starting from the right side of the hinge cover, use the flat end of the spudger to pry up the hinge cover and gently remove it.
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Dell Inspiron 5100 PP07L CD Drive Replacement
Step 3
Remove the four M2 x 3-mm screws holding in the keyboard.
Step 4
Lift keyboard and detach the interface connector.
Take extra care when removing and handling the keyboard. The key caps on the keyboard are fragile, easily dislocate and would be timeconsuming to replace.
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Dell Inspiron 5100 PP07L CD Drive Replacement
Step 5 — Screen
Remove two screws (5.8mm) located at the rear of the laptop.
Step 6
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Detach screen connector.
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Dell Inspiron 5100 PP07L CD Drive Replacement
Step 7
Remove four screws (5.8 mm) located at hinges of the screen.
Step 8
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Lift and remove display screen.
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Dell Inspiron 5100 PP07L CD Drive Replacement
Step 9 — CD Drive
Flip to the back side of the laptop.
Remove thirteen screws (8.6mm).
If battery has not yet been removed, remove it now and remove single silver-colored screw at top of empty battery bay.
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Dell Inspiron 5100 PP07L CD Drive Replacement
Step 10
Remove one screw (8.6 mm) on metal plating.
Remove the metal plating.
Step 11
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Remove two screws (5.8mm)
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Dell Inspiron 5100 PP07L CD Drive Replacement
Step 12
Disconnect cable.
Step 13
Make sure that single silver-colored screw has been removed from empty battery bay
Remove top cover by lifting the edges upward.
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Dell Inspiron 5100 PP07L CD Drive Replacement
Step 14
Remove CD drive plating screw (5.8mm)
Step 15
Slide outwards to remove
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. This document was last generated on 2017-06-21 07:20:59 PM.
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Dell Inspiron 5100 PP07L CD Drive Replacement
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Dell Inspiron 5100 PP07L CD Drive Replacement If you need to replace your CD Drive.
Written By: May Chauvin
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www.iFixit.com
Page 1 of 11
Dell Inspiron 5100 PP07L CD Drive Replacement
INTRODUCTION You would learn how to remove the CD Drive
TOOLS: Phillips #1 Screwdriver (1) Spudger (1)
© iFixit — CC BY-NC-SA
www.iFixit.com
Page 2 of 11
Dell Inspiron 5100 PP07L CD Drive Replacement
Step 1 — Keyboard
Remove battery
Open screen so that it lies flat.
Step 2
Starting from the right side of the hinge cover, use the flat end of the spudger to pry up the hinge cover and gently remove it.
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Dell Inspiron 5100 PP07L CD Drive Replacement
Step 3
Remove the four M2 x 3-mm screws holding in the keyboard.
Step 4
Lift keyboard and detach the interface connector.
Take extra care when removing and handling the keyboard. The key caps on the keyboard are fragile, easily dislocate and would be timeconsuming to replace.
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Dell Inspiron 5100 PP07L CD Drive Replacement
Step 5 — Screen
Remove two screws (5.8mm) located at the rear of the laptop.
Step 6
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Detach screen connector.
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Dell Inspiron 5100 PP07L CD Drive Replacement
Step 7
Remove four screws (5.8 mm) located at hinges of the screen.
Step 8
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Lift and remove display screen.
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Dell Inspiron 5100 PP07L CD Drive Replacement
Step 9 — CD Drive
Flip to the back side of the laptop.
Remove thirteen screws (8.6mm).
If battery has not yet been removed, remove it now and remove single silver-colored screw at top of empty battery bay.
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Dell Inspiron 5100 PP07L CD Drive Replacement
Step 10
Remove one screw (8.6 mm) on metal plating.
Remove the metal plating.
Step 11
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Remove two screws (5.8mm)
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Dell Inspiron 5100 PP07L CD Drive Replacement
Step 12
Disconnect cable.
Step 13
Make sure that single silver-colored screw has been removed from empty battery bay
Remove top cover by lifting the edges upward.
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Dell Inspiron 5100 PP07L CD Drive Replacement
Step 14
Remove CD drive plating screw (5.8mm)
Step 15
Slide outwards to remove
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. This document was last generated on 2017-06-21 07:20:59 PM.
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Dell Inspiron 5100 PP07L CD Drive Replacement
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