Dell Dimension 5100C Owner's Manual - Page 76

CD/DVD Drive, Removing a CD/DVD Drive

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www.dell.com | support.dell.com 5 Gently slide the drive into place until you hear a click or feel the drive securely installed. tabs (2) hard drive 6 Replace the computer cover (page 91). NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network wall jack and then plug it into the computer. 7 Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on. See the documentation that came with the drive for instructions on installing any software required for drive operation. CD/DVD Drive 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 opening the cover. Removing a CD/DVD Drive 1 Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 53. 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. 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 computer cover (see page 59). 76 Removing and Installing Parts

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Removing and Installing Parts
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5
Gently slide the drive into place until you hear a click or feel the drive securely installed.
6
Replace the computer cover (page 91).
NOTICE:
To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network wall jack and then plug it into
the computer.
7
Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.
See the documentation that came with the drive for instructions on installing any software
required for drive operation.
CD/DVD Drive
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 opening the cover.
Removing a CD/DVD Drive
1
Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page53.
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.
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 computer cover (see page 59).
tabs (2)
hard drive