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Current version by: Richdave

Title:

How to handle factually incorrect guides?

Text:

[http://www.ifixit.com/Guide/Installing+Dell+Inspiron+5100+PP07L+CD+Drive/5632/1|THIS] guide appears incorrect.  You don't need to disassemble the laptop to remove the drive.  There is a quick release in the memory compartment refer the [ftp://ftp.dell.com/Manuals/all-products/esuprt_laptop/esuprt_inspiron_laptop/inspiron-1100_service%20manual_en-us.pdf|Manual]

There is at least 1 other Dell guide showing the same incorrect disassembly method.

Discussion Topic:

Yes

Status:

open

Accepted Answer:

+4755

Original post by: Richdave

Title:

How to handle factually incorrect guides?

Text:

[http://www.ifixit.com/Guide/Installing+Dell+Inspiron+5100+PP07L+CD+Drive/5632/1|THIS] guide appears incorrect.  You don't need to disassemble the laptop to remove the drive.  There is a quick release in the memory compartment refer the [ftp://ftp.dell.com/Manuals/all-products/esuprt_laptop/esuprt_inspiron_laptop/inspiron-1100_service%20manual_en-us.pdf|Manual]

There is at least 1 other Dell guide showing the same incorrect disassembly method.

Discussion Topic:

Yes

Status:

open