Dell XPS 730x (Early 2009) - Manual (Page 35)

Replacing Drives: Dell XPS 730/730X Service Manual
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8. Connect the power and data cables to the back of the floppy drive.
9. Check all cable connections and fold cables out of the way to avoid blocking airflow between the fan and cooling vents.
10. Replace the drive panel (see Replacing the Drive Panel ).
11. Replace the computer cover (see Replacing the Computer Cover ).
12. Connect your computer and devices to their electrical outlets, and turn them on.
See the documentation that came with the drive for instructions on installing any software required for drive operation.
13. Enter system setup (see System Setup ), and select the appropriate Diskette Drive option.
Replacing an Optical Drive
1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .
2. Remove the computer cover (see Replacing the Computer Cover ).
3. Remove the drive panel (see Replacing the Drive Panel ).
4. Disconnect the power and data cables from the back of the drive.
NOTE: If you are uninstalling your only optical drive and will not replace it at this time, disconnect the data cable
from the system board and set it aside.