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Removing a Media Card Reader 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the computer cover (see Removing the Computer Cover). 3. Remove the front bezel (see Removing the Front Bezel). 4. Disconnect the FlexBay USB cable and the power cable from the back of the media card reader. NOTE: If you are not replacing the media card reader at this time, disconnect the other end of the FlexBay USB cable from the system board and set it aside. You can use the FlexBay USB cable to install a media card reader at a later time. 5. Remove the media card reader. Inspiron 535s/537s a. Press in on the securing tab on the side of the media card reader and slide it out. 1 power cable 2 FlexBay USB cable 3 securing tab 4 media card reader (not present on all computers) Inspiron 545s/546s a. Pull the securing tab upwards and slide the media card reader out. 1 power cable 2 FlexBay USB cable 3 securing tab 4 media card reader (not present on all computers) NOTE: The location of the connectors may vary depending on your system type. For more information, see System Board Components. 6. Replace the front bezel (see Replacing the Front Bezel). 7. Replace the computer cover (see Replacing the Computer Cover).

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Removing a Media Card Reader
1.
Follow the procedures in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Remove the computer cover (see
Removing the Computer Cover
).
3.
Remove the front bezel (see
Removing the Front Bezel
).
4.
Disconnect the FlexBay USB cable and the power cable from the back of the media card reader.
5.
Remove the media card reader.
Inspiron 535s/537s
a.
Press in on the securing tab on the side of the media card reader and slide it out.
Inspiron 545s/546s
a.
Pull the securing tab upwards and slide the media card reader out.
6.
Replace the front bezel (see
Replacing the Front Bezel
).
7.
Replace the computer cover (see
Replacing the Computer Cover
).
NOTE:
If you are not replacing the media card reader at this time, disconnect the other end of the FlexBay USB cable from the system board and
set it aside. You can use the FlexBay USB cable to install a media card reader at a later time.
1
power cable
2
FlexBay USB cable
3
securing tab
4
media card reader (not present on all computers)
1
power cable
2
FlexBay USB cable
3
securing tab
4
media card reader (not present on all computers)
NOTE:
The location of the connectors may vary depending on your system type. For more information, see
System Board Components
.