Replacing a media card reader – Dell Inspiron 545s (Early 2009) User Manual

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8.

Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and then turn them on.

 

Replacing a Media Card Reader

 

1.

Follow the procedures in

Before You Begin

.


 

2.

Remove the computer cover (see

Removing the Computer Cover

).


 

3.

Remove the front bezel (see

Removing the Front Bezel

).


 

4.

If this is a new media card reader installation, remove the break-away metal plate. Align the tip of a Phillips screwdriver with the slot on the break-away
metal plate and rotate the screwdriver outwards to break and remove the metal plate.

 

5.

If not present, attach the two shoulder screws to the media card reader.

 

6.

Gently slide the media card reader into the FlexBay slot, until the media card reader snaps in place.

 

7.

Connect the FlexBay USB cable to the back of the media card reader and to the internal USB connector on the system board (see

System Board

Components

).


 

8.

Connect the power cable to the back of the media card reader.

 

9.

Replace the front bezel (see

Replacing the Front Bezel

).


 

10.

Replace the computer cover (see

Replacing the Computer Cover

).


 

11.

Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and then turn them on.

NOTE:

Ensure that the media card reader is installed before the FlexBay USB cable is connected.

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