Microprocessor Airflow Shroud; Removing The Microprocessor Airflow Shroud - Dell XPS /Dimension Owner's Manual

Owner's manual
Hide thumbs Also See for XPS /Dimension:
Table of Contents

Advertisement

If you are installing a new CD/DVD drive rather than replacing a drive, remove the
8
front-panel inserts.
From inside the drive bay, gently press on each side of the insert until it pops out.
If you are installing a drive that has its own controller card, install the controller card in
9
an expansion slot.
See the documentation that accompanied the drive and controller card to verify that
the configuration is correct for your computer..
Check all cable connections, and fold cables out of the way to provide airflow for the
10
fan and cooling vents.
Close the computer cover (see page 117).
11
NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network wall jack and then
plug it into the computer.
Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.
12
See the documentation that came with the drive for instructions on installing any
software required for drive operation.

Microprocessor Airflow Shroud

CAUTION: Before you perform this procedure, follow the safety instructions on
page 13.

Removing the Microprocessor Airflow Shroud

Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 80.
1
Open the computer cover (see page 82).
2
Press down and back on the indentations at the top corners of the shroud.
3
The top anchor tabs disengage from the anchor slots.
Lift the airflow shroud out of the chassis.
4
Rem ov i ng a n d I n s t a l l i n g Par t s
105

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

This manual is also suitable for:

Dimension xps

Table of Contents