Media card reader, Removing a floppy drive (tower computer), Removing a – Dell Precision 490 User Manual

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Media Card Reader

 

 

 

Removing a Media Card Reader (Tower Computer)

 

1.

Follow the procedures in

Before You Begin

.


 

2.

Remove the computer cover (see

Removing the Computer Cover

).


 

3.

Remove the drive panel (see

Removing the Drive Panel

).


 

4.

Disconnect the interface cable from the back of the Media Card Reader.

 

5.

Disconnect the other end of the interface cable from the system board connector labeled "USB." To locate the system board connector, see

System

Board Components

.

 

6.

Slide the sliding-plate lever to the right to release the shoulder screw and slide the reader out of the FlexBay.

CAUTION:

Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.

CAUTION:

To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before opening the cover.

NOTICE:

To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body before you touch any of your

computer's electronic components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer.

NOTE:

If you are adding a Media Card Reader to your tower computer, see

Installing a Media Card Reader (Tower Computer)

.

NOTE:

If you are adding a Media Card Reader to your desktop computer, see

Installing a Media Card Reader (Desktop Computer)

.

1 sliding-plate lever

2 interface cable

3 Media Card Reader system-board connector (USB)

4 Media Card Reader

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