Installing a media card reader – Dell Inspiron 530 User Manual

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Removing and Installing Parts

NOTE:

The location/connectors may vary depending on your system type. For more

information, see "System Board Components" on page 110.

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 "Inside View of Your Computer" on page 109).

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, as needed.

8 Replace the bezel (see "Replacing the Bezel" on page 137).
9 Replace the computer cover (see "Replacing the Computer Cover" on

page 176).

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 105.
2 Remove the computer cover (see "Removing the Computer Cover" on

page 107).

3 Remove the bezel (see "Removing the Bezel" on page 136).
4 If this is a new card reader installation:

Remove the drive panel insert (see "Removing the FlexBay Break-Away
Metal Plate" on page 149).

Remove the Media Card Reader from its packaging.

5 Gently slide the Media Card Reader into place in the FlexBay slot.
6 Align the screw holes in the Media Card Reader with the screw holes in the

FlexBay.

7 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.

8 Connect the FlexBay USB cable to the back of the Media Card Reader and

to the internal USB connector on the system board (see "Inside View of
Your Computer" on page 109).

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