Dell Precision 390 User Manual

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Removing the Drive Panel (Tower Computer)

 

1.

Follow the procedures in

Before You Begin

.


 

2.

Remove the computer cover (see

Removing the Computer Cover

).


 

3.

Remove the front panel. See

Removing the Front Panel

.

 

4.

Grasping the lever on the sliding plate, pull the sliding plate to the right until it releases the drive panel from its side hinges.

 

5.

Set the drive panel aside in a secure location.

 

Removing a Drive-Panel Insert

 

NOTICE:

To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body before you touch any of your

computer's electronic components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer.

NOTE:

If you have a desktop computer, the drives and drive panel will appear differently.

1

sliding plate

2

sliding-plate lever

3

drive panel

NOTE:

This sliding plate secures and releases the drive panel and helps to secure the drives.

NOTICE:

Drive-panel inserts may contain screws on the inside. You can attach the screws to new drives that do not have any screws.

1 drive panel

2 drive-panel

insert

3 drive-panel insert release tabs

(2)

4 drive-panel insert tab in tab

slot

 

 

 

 

NOTICE:

To avoid breaking the drive-panel insert tab, do not pull the insert more than approximately 1 cm (½ inch) away from the drive panel before 

sliding the tab out of the slot.

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