Dell Precision 330 Service Manual - Page 82

Removing a CD, Zip, or Other Externally Accessible Drive (MiniTower Chassis)

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www.dell.com | support.dell.com NOTICE: To avoid possible damage, you must match the colored strip on the interface cable with pin 1 on both the drive and system board connectors. 4 Connect a DC power cable to the power input connector on the back of the drive. 5 Ensure that all cables are firmly connected. Fold cables out of the way to provide airflow for the fan and cooling vents. 6 Rotate the power supply back into position until the securing tab snaps into the release latch. 7 Replace the computer cover and restart the system. 8 Run the Dell Diagnostics to verify that the drive is operating properly. Removing a CD, Zip, or Other Externally Accessible Drive (Mini Tower Chassis) CAUTION: Before you perform this procedure, see "Precautionary Measures." 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 "System Board Components" or "Interior Service Label." 1 Turn off the computer and peripherals, disconnect them from their electrical outlets, wait at least 5 seconds, and then remove the computer cover. 2 Rotate the power supply away from the system board. 3 Remove the front panel. 4 Disconnect the DC power and interface cables from the back of the drive. 5 Remove the drive bracket from the chassis drive bay you want to use. Squeeze together the metal tabs that extend from each side of the drive bracket, and pull the bracket out of the bay (see the following figure). 82 Disk Dri ves and Media

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NOTICE:
To avoid possible damage, you must match the colored strip on the
interface cable with pin 1 on both the drive and system board connectors.
4
Connect a DC power cable to the power input connector on the back
of the drive.
5
Ensure that all cables are firmly connected. Fold cables out of the way
to provide airflow for the fan and cooling vents.
6
Rotate the power supply back into position until the securing tab
snaps into the release latch.
7
Replace the computer cover and
restart the system
.
8
Run the Dell Diagnostics to verify that the drive is operating properly.
Removing a CD, Zip, or Other Externally Accessible Drive
(Mini Tower Chassis)
CAUTION:
Before you perform this procedure, see "
Precautionary
Measures
."
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 "
System Board
Components
" or "
Interior Service Label
."
1
Turn off the computer and peripherals, disconnect them from their
electrical outlets, wait at least 5 seconds, and then
remove the
computer cover
.
2
Rotate the power supply
away from the system board.
3
Remove the front panel
.
4
Disconnect the DC power and interface cables from the back of the
drive.
5
Remove the drive bracket from the chassis drive bay you want to use.
Squeeze together the metal tabs that extend from each side of the
drive bracket, and pull the bracket out of the bay (see the following
figure).