Installing A Cd/Dvd Drive - Dell Precision Workstation 690 User Manual

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NOTICE:
To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network port or device and then plug it into the computer.
 
11. Connect the computer and devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.
 

Installing a CD/DVD Drive

 
1. Follow the procedures in
Before You
 
CAUTION:
Your computer is heavy (it has an approximate minimum weight of 55 lbs) and can be difficult to maneuver. Seek assistance before
attempting to lift, move, or tilt it; this computer requires a two-man lift. Always lift correctly to avoid injury; avoid bending over while lifting. See
your Product Information Guide for other important safety information.
 
CAUTION:
The computer stand should be installed at all times to ensure maximum system stability. Failure to install the stand could result in the
computer tipping over, potentially resulting in bodily injury or damage to the computer.
 
2. If you are installing a new drive, unpack the drive and prepare it for installation.
Check the documentation that accompanied the drive to verify that the drive is configured for your computer. If you are installing an IDE drive, configure
the drive for the cable select setting.
 
3. Remove the computer cover (see
 
4. Remove the drive panel (see
 
5. If another device is installed in the CD/DVD drive bay, remove that device (see the appropriate instructions in this section).
 
6. If the CD/DVD drive bay is unpopulated, remove the drive panel insert (see
 
7. If no screws are attached to the drive, check the inside of the drive panel for screws.
Attach screws to the new drive.
 
8. Gently slide the drive into place until you hear a click or feel the drive securely installed.
1 sliding-plate lever
Begin.
Removing the Computer
Cover).
Removing the Drive
Panel).
Removing a Drive-Panel
Insert).

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