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4 Disconnect the FlexBay USB cable and the power cable from the back of the Media Card Reader and from the internal USB connector on the system board (see "System Board Components" on page 102). 5 Remove the two screws securing the Media Card Reader. 6 Slide the Media Card Reader out through the front of the computer. 7 If you are not reinstalling the Media Card Reader, replace the drive panel insert (see "Replacing the Drive Panel Insert" on page 132). 8 Replace the bezel (see "Replacing the Bezel" on page 119). 9 Replace the computer cover (see "Replacing the Computer Cover" on page 164. 10 Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and then turn them on. Installing a Media Card Reader 1 Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 97. 2 Remove the computer cover (see "Removing the Computer Cover" on page 99). 3 Remove the bezel (see "Removing the Bezel" on page 118). 4 If you are installing a new Media Card Reader rather than replacing a Media Card Reader, remove the break-away metal plate from the FlexBay (see "Removing the FlexBay Break-Away Metal Plate" on page 131). 5 Remove the Media Card Reader from its packaging. 6 Gently slide the Media Card Reader into place in the FlexBay slot. 7 Align the screw slots in the Media Card Reader with the screw slots in the FlexBay. 8 Tighten the two screws to secure the Media Card Reader. NOTE: Ensure that the Media Card Reader is installed before the FlexBay cable is connected. 9 Connect the FlexBay USB cable to the back of the Media Card Reader and to the internal USB connector on the system board (see "System Board Components" on page 102). 134 Removing and Installing Parts

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Removing and Installing Parts
4
Disconnect the FlexBay USB cable and the power cable from the back of
the Media Card Reader and from the internal USB connector on the
system board (see "System Board Components" on page 102).
5
Remove the two screws securing the Media Card Reader.
6
Slide the Media Card Reader out through the front of the computer.
7
If you are not reinstalling the Media Card Reader, replace the drive panel
insert (see "Replacing the Drive Panel Insert" on page 132).
8
Replace the bezel (see "Replacing the Bezel" on page 119).
9
Replace the computer cover (see "Replacing the Computer Cover" on
page 164.
10
Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and then turn
them on.
Installing a Media Card Reader
1
Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page97.
2
Remove the computer cover (see "Removing the Computer Cover" on
page 99).
3
Remove the bezel (see "Removing the Bezel" on page 118).
4
If you are installing a new Media Card Reader rather than replacing a
Media Card Reader, remove the break-away metal plate from the FlexBay
(see "Removing the FlexBay Break-Away Metal Plate" on page 131).
5
Remove the Media Card Reader from its packaging.
6
Gently slide the Media Card Reader into place in the FlexBay slot.
7
Align the screw slots in the Media Card Reader with the screw slots in the
FlexBay.
8
Tighten the two screws to secure the Media Card Reader.
NOTE:
Ensure that the Media Card Reader is installed before the FlexBay
cable is connected.
9
Connect the FlexBay USB cable to the back of the Media Card Reader and
to the internal USB connector on the system board (see "System Board
Components" on page 102).