Replacing A Cd, Dvd, Or Diskette Drive, Or A Memory Card Reader - Gateway 6-Bay mBTX PRO User Manual

Replacing a CD, DVD, or Diskette Drive, or a
Memory Card Reader
memory card reader.
To replace a CD, DVD, or diskette drive, or a memory card reader:
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Tip
You need a Phillips screwdriver to add or replace a CD, DVD, or diskette drive, or a
Remove the side panel by following the instructions in
page 121.
Remove the front bezel by following the instructions in
page 122.
Important
The color and shape of your replacement component's front cover may vary
from your original component.
If you are replacing an existing drive, disconnect the cables from the drive, noting their
locations and orientation. You will reconnect the cables after you install the new
component. (CD/DVD drive shown.) If you are installing a new drive, go to
Slide the drive release latch toward the back of the computer to the Unlock position, then
slide the drive or card reader forward and out of the drive bay.
Note any jumper settings on the old drive and set the jumper on the new drive to be the
same.
Slide the new drive or card reader into the drive bay, then slide the drive release latch
toward the front of the computer to the Lock position.
"Removing the side panel" on
"Removing the front bezel" on
Step 6.
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