Dell Studio Slim Service Manual page 18

3. Remove the front panel (see
4. Remove the optical drive (see
1 FlexDock cable 2
5. Disconnect the FlexDock USB cable from the back of the FlexDock and from the internal USB connector (F_USB1) on the system board (see
Components).
6. Press the two spring clamps and slide out the FlexDock along with the FlexDock drive cage from the FlexDock slot.
7. Remove the two screws holding the FlexDock in the FlexDock drive cage.
8. Lift the FlexDock to separate it from the FlexDock drive cage.
1 FlexDock drive cage
3 cage notch (2)
5 screws (2)
9. If you are not reinstalling the FlexDock:
a. Replace the optical drive (see
b. Reinstall the FlexBay/FlexDock drive insert.
c. Replace the front panel (see
d. Replace the computer cover (see
10. If you are installing a new FlexDock, remove the FlexDock from its packaging.
11. Remove the FlexBay/FlexDock drive insert (see
12. Press the two spring clamps and slide out the FlexDock drive cage from the front of the system.
13. Place the FlexDock in the FlexDock drive cage and slide it towards the cage notch to align the cage notch with the notch holes in the FlexDock.
Replacing the Front Panel).
Replacing the Optical Drive).
spring clamp 3 FlexDock
2 spring clamps (2)
4 FlexDock
Replacing the Optical Drive)
Replacing the Front Panel').
Replacing the Computer
Replacing the FlexBay/FlexDock Drive
Cover).
Insert).
System Board