Remove the drive shelf – Dell OptiPlex GX200 User Manual

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Preliminary Steps

You must remove the drive shelf before removing the 3.5-inch diskette drive, the CD-ROM drive, the hard-disk drive, the control panel, the chassis
intrusion switch, or the power supply.

Figure 9. Drive Shelf Removal

To remove the drive shelf from the chassis, perform the following steps:

1. Disconnect the power and interface cables from the diskette drive and CD-ROM drive.

2. Press inward on the two drive shelf release tabs, and pull the shelf forward and out of the chassis (see Figure 9).

Hard-Disk Drive

Figure 10. Hard-Disk Drive/Bracket Removal

 

To remove the hard-disk drive and its bracket from the chassis, perform the following steps:

1 Chassis intrusion switch

2 CD-ROM drive

3 3.5-inch diskette drive

4 Hard-disk drive

1 Drive shelf

2 Release tabs (2)

1 Drive bracket

2 Release tabs (2)

CAUTION: To avoid the possibility of electric shock, turn off the computer and any peripherals, disconnect them from
electrical outlets, and then wait at least 5 seconds before you remove the computer cover. Also, before you remove a drive,
see the other precautions in "

Precautionary Measures

."

NOTE: This procedure assumes that you have removed the drive shelf from the chassis.

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