Removing A Floppy Drive - Dell Dimension E520 Service Manual

Removing and Installing Parts: Dell Dimension E520 Service Manual
and under SATA 0 through 5, set the SATA port to "ON" for the hard drive you just installed to enable the drive.
See the documentation that came with the drive for instructions on installing any software required for drive operation.
Floppy Drive
CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the
Product Information Guide.
CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before
removing the cover.

Removing a Floppy Drive

1. Follow the procedures in
2. Remove the computer cover (see
3. Remove the drive panel (see
1 power cable
4. Disconnect the power and data cable from the back of the floppy drive. Disconnect the other end of the cable from the
floppy connector on the system board (see
5. Remove the data cable from the clip on the processor shroud. Remove the cable from the computer.
NOTE: If you have installed a PCI Express x16 card, this card may cover the floppy-drive connectors. If necessary,
remove this card before disconnecting the floppy drive cables (see
6. Slide the drive latch release toward the bottom of the computer, and then slide the floppy drive out through the front
of the computer.
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Before You Begin.
Removing the Computer
Removing the Drive Panel).
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System Board
Cover).
data cable
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Removing a PCI Express Card).