Dell OptiPlex Gxi User Manual
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Drive Hardware Removal (Midsize Chassis): OptiPlex GXi
3.5-Inch Diskette-Drive Removal
5.25-Inch Drive Assembly Removal
Hard-Disk Drive Bracket Removal
Drive Hardware
3.5-Inch Diskette-Drive Removal
1. Disconnect the DC power cable and the interface cable from the back of the 3.5-inch diskette drive.
2. Remove the bracket-mounting screw.
3. Rotate the left side of the 3.5-inch diskette drive assembly up, and lift the assembly out of the chassis.
4. Remove the two drive-mounting screws from the left side of the drive, and remove the drive from the bracket.
When you replace the 3.5-inch diskette drive, be sure the two hooks on the right side of the bracket engage the mounting holes in the side of the 3.5-inch diskette
drive.
5.25-Inch Drive Assembly Removal