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2. Connect the data cable to the drive.
1 optical drive
2 data cable
3 drive bracket
 
3. Gently position the drive until it clicks into place.
 
4. Check all cable connections, and fold cables out of the way to provide airflow for the fan and cooling vents.
 
5. Replace the computer cover (see
 
6. See the documentation that came with the drive for instructions on installing any software required for drive operation.
 
7. Enter system setup and select the appropriate Drive option (see
 
8. Verify that your computer works correctly by running the Dell Diagnostics (see
 Floppy Drive and Media Card Reader
 
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 computer cover.
 
Removing a Floppy Drive or Media Card Reader
 
1. Follow the procedures in
Before You
 
2. Lay the computer on its side so that the system board is on the bottom of the inside of the computer.
 
3. Remove the optical drive and carefully set it aside (see
NOTICE:
Do not pull the drive out of the computer by the drive cables. Doing so may cause damage to cables and the cable connectors.
 
Replacing the Computer
Cover).
Entering System
Begin.
Optical
Drive).
Setup).
Dell
Diagnostics).

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