• Optima MR450w BASE 1.5T System Service Methods
  • 5690012-2EN Revision 3
  • Object ID: 00000018WIA30CC5840GYZ
  • Topic ID: id_2015016 Version: 4.0
  • Date: Feb 22, 2021 9:54:36 PM

Removing the DVD drive - Dell T5820

Remove the DVD drive from the host computer.

Prerequisites

Personnel requirements
Required personsPreliminary requirementsProcedureFinalization
1-15 minutes-
Tools and test equipment
ItemQuantityPart numberManufacturer
Screwdriver1--
ESD Mat1--
ESD Strap1--
4 mm Hex Key Wrench1--
Required conditions
To prevent damage, do not remove the new DVD drive from its antistatic packaging until you are ready to install it.

Use an antistatic wrist strap and mat while performing this procedure to prevent electrostatic discharge (ESD).

Access to both the front and rear of the operator console is required. Move the console away from walls and remove obstacles in the room.

Procedure

  1. If installed, disconnect the optional UPS.
  2. For added protection, disconnect the twist-n-lock main power cable from the rear of the console.
  3. Remove the two screws that secure the left side panel of the GOC.
    Figure 1. GOC left side panel
    Note: The side panel has a short ground lead connecting it to the main chassis. When removing the side panel, do not strain this ground lead.
  4. Disconnect the short ground lead that connects the side panel to the GOC main chassis at the center of the lead.
    Figure 2. Left side panel ground lead
  5. Remove the left side panel and put it in a safe place.
  6. Remove the side cover.
    1. Press the latch.
    2. Pull the latch upward and rotate it to release the cover.
      1Pull the latch upward
      2Rotate the latch to release the cover
  7. Remove the DVD drive.
    1. Remove the screw that secures the DVD drive and push the DVD drive out of the chassis.
      1Screw
      2Push the DVD drive out of the chassis
    2. Slide the DVD drive out of the host PC.