Difficulty

Easy

Steps

8

Time Required

                          10 minutes            

Sections

3

  • Battery
  • 2 steps
  • Dell Vostro 3560 Back Panel Removal
  • 3 steps
  • Optical Drive
  • 3 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Identify your laptop               
  • Make sure you have the right laptop by checking the sticker.

Make sure you have the right laptop by checking the sticker.

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Step 2

              Remove Battery               
  • Start with your PC shut off and upside down.
  • Pull out tabs.
  • Pull up on rail to remove battery.

Start with your PC shut off and upside down.

Pull out tabs.

Pull up on rail to remove battery.

Step 3

              Remove Back Panel               
  • Remove the two screws:
  • One M2 Phillips screw (Fixed)
  • One 5-mm M2 Phillips screw

Remove the two screws:

One M2 Phillips screw (Fixed)

One 5-mm M2 Phillips screw

Step 4

  • Use a iFixit opening tool to remove the back panel.

Use a iFixit opening tool to remove the back panel.

Step 5

  • From here you can access:
  • The hard drive
  • The RAM.
  • The CD Drive.

From here you can access:

The hard drive

The RAM.

The CD Drive.

Step 6

              Optical Drive               
  • We will focus on the Optical Drive.

We will focus on the Optical Drive.

Step 7

              Remove Optical Drive               
  • Remove the 3-mm M2 Phillips screws.

Remove the 3-mm M2 Phillips screws.

Step 8

  • Pull the optical drive out of the frame.
  • If it doesn’t come out immediately, you might have to shake it.

Pull the optical drive out of the frame.

If it doesn’t come out immediately, you might have to shake it.

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

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