Dell Dimension E520 Owner's Manual - Page 93

Floppy Drive, Removing a Floppy Drive

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Floppy 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 removing the cover. NOTE: If you are adding a floppy drive, see "Installing a Floppy Drive" on page 94. Removing a Floppy Drive 1 Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 59. 2 Remove the drive panel (see "Removing the Drive Panel" on page 83). 1 2 1 power cable 2 data cable 3 Disconnect the power and data cables from the back of the floppy drive. NOTE: If you have installed a PCI Express x16 card, this card may cover the floppy-drive connectors. Remove this card before connecting the floppy-drive cables. 4 Slide the drive latch release toward the bottom of the computer and, without releasing the drive latch release, slide the floppy drive out through the front of the computer. Removing and Installing Parts 93

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Removing and Installing Parts
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Floppy 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
removing the cover.
NOTE:
If you are adding a floppy drive, see "Installing a Floppy Drive" on page 94.
Removing a Floppy Drive
1
Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page59.
2
Remove the drive panel (see "Removing the Drive Panel" on page 83).
3
Disconnect the power and data cables from the back of the floppy drive.
NOTE:
If you have installed a PCI Express x16 card, this card may cover the floppy-drive connectors. Remove this
card before connecting the floppy-drive cables.
4
Slide the drive latch release toward the bottom of the computer and, without releasing the drive latch
release, slide the floppy drive out through the front of the computer.
1
power cable
2
data cable
1
2