Installing a floppy drive – Dell XPS 210 User Manual

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4.

Carefully, lift the drive away from the computer.

 

5.

Disconnect the floppy drive interface cable from the system board (see

System Board Components

).

 

Installing a Floppy Drive

 

1.

Follow the procedures in

Before You Begin

.


 

2.

Remove the CD/DVD drive, if installed (see

Removing a CD/DVD Drive

).


 

3.

Gently slide the floppy drive into place until you hear a click or feel the drive securely installed.

1

drive release latch

2

floppy drive

NOTE:

The interface cable is held in place by the metal drive bracket and does not need to be removed from the drive.

1 cable release tab

2 interface cable edge connector

3 interface cable

NOTE:

If the replacement or new floppy drive does not have the shoulder screws, use the screws in the drive panel insert.

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