Dell Inspiron 3700 Reference And Troubleshooting Manual page 35

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To change a device in the media bay, perform the following steps:
1. Verify that the Diskette Reconfig option in the System Setup program is set to
Any Time.
2. Save and close any open files, exit any open application programs, and shut down
the computer.
3. If the computer is docked, undock it.
For instructions, see your Advanced Port Replicator User's Guide.
4. If your computer does not have Softex Docking Services or Softex BayManager,
go to step 6. Otherwise, continue to step 5.
5. If your computer is running Microsoft Windows NT with Softex Docking Services
installed or if your computer is running Windows 98 with Softex BayManager
installed, perform the following steps:
a. Double-click the Docking Services or BayManager icon in the Windows
system tray on the taskbar. The Softex BayManager window appears for
Windows 98. The Docking Services window appears for Windows NT .
b. Click the Remove/Swap button.
6. If the media bay contains a device, remove the device as follows (see Figure 2-2):
a. Close the computer display and turn the computer over.
b. Slide the media bay latch toward the unlock icon.
c. Keep holding the media bay latch with one hand while pulling the device out
of the bay with the other hand.
d. Release the media bay latch after the device is removed.
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