Disk Drives And Media; Removing The Diskette Drive (Desktop Chassis) - Dell Precision 330 Service Manual

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Disk Drives and Media

Dell Precision™ WorkStation 330 Systems Service Manual

Desktop Chassis

Mini Tower Chassis

Desktop Chassis

Drive locations

Removing the diskette drive

Replacing the diskette drive

Removing a CD, Zip, or other externally accessible drive

Replacing a CD, Zip, or other externally accessible drive

Removing a hard drive

Replacing a hard drive

Drive Locations (Desktop Chassis)

CAUTION:

Before you perform this procedure, see

NOTICE:

Before disconnecting a peripheral from the system or removing a component from the system board, verify that the standby power indicator on the

system board has turned off. To locate this indicator, see

1. Turn off the computer and peripherals, disconnect them from their electrical outlets, wait at least 5 seconds, and then

Rotate the power supply

away from the system board.

3. Disconnect the DC power and interface cables from the back of the drive.

4. Press the green diskette-drive bracket release button and slide the drive assembly out of the chassis (see the following figure).

Removing the Diskette-Drive Bracket (Desktop Chassis)

"Precautionary

Measures."

"System Board

Components" or

"Interior Service

Label."

remove the computer

cover.

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