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Dell Inspiron 17R-5737 Optical Drive Replacement

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  1. Dell Inspiron 17R-5737 Optical Drive Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Make sure the laptop is off before attempting to remove the battery.

    • Flip over your laptop so that the battery faces you.

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  2. Dell Inspiron 17R-5737 Optical Drive Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Dell Inspiron 17R-5737 Optical Drive Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Slide each latch away from the battery to unlock it.

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  4. Dell Inspiron 17R-5737 Optical Drive Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Dell Inspiron 17R-5737 Optical Drive Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Lift the battery upwards to remove it.

    • Continue holding the latches when removing the battery.

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  5. Dell Inspiron 17R-5737 Optical Drive Replacement, Optical Drive: step 4, image 1 of 2 Dell Inspiron 17R-5737 Optical Drive Replacement, Optical Drive: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Remove one 4.8mm screw with a JIS #00 screwdriver.

    • Remove the optical drive.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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