Dell OptiPlex SX270 - Manual (Page 41)

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Module Bay
Dell™ OptiPlex™ SX270 Systems User's Guide
Installing a Device When Your Computer Is Turned Off
Installing a Device When Your Computer Is Running Microsoft Windows® XP
Installing a Device When Your Computer Is Running Windows 2000
You can install a Dell™ portable device such as a floppy drive, CD/DVD drive or second hard drive in the module bay.
Your Dell computer ships with either a floppy drive or an airbay (filler blank) installed in the module bay.
Installing a Device When Your Computer Is Turned Off
To install a CD/DVD device or second hard drive:
1. If the module bay is locked, open the hard-drive door and move the module locking switch to the unlocked position.
2. While pressing the module eject button, grasp the airbay and pull it out of the module bay.
NOTICE: To prevent damage to devices, place them in a safe, dry place when they are not installed in the computer. Avoid pressing down on them or
placing heavy objects on top of them.
1 module locking switch
2 locked position
3 unlocked position
NOTICE: Do not place any heavy objects on top of the computer. Doing so may cause difficulty in removing a module device.