Using the dell™ d/bay, About the dell d/bay – Dell Latitude X300 User Manual

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Using the Dell™ D/Bay 

 

  

About the Dell D/Bay

  

Removing and Installing Devices When the Computer is Turned Off

  

Removing and Installing Devices While the Computer Is Running

  

Using the CD or DVD Tray

About the Dell D/Bay

 

You can install Dell Latitude™ D

-Family devices such as a floppy drive or an optical drive.

Removing and Installing Devices When the Computer is Turned Off

CAUTION:

Before performing any of the procedures listed below, read and follow the safety instructions.

1.

Press the device latch release so that the latch release pops out.

 

2.

Pull the device by the latch release to remove the device from the D/Bay.

 

3.

Insert the new device into the bay, push the device until you feel a click, and push the device latch release in so that it is flush with the bay.

4.

Connect the D/Bay cable to the Dell D/Bay connector on the computer.

Removing and Installing Devices While the Computer Is Running

Microsoft

®

Windows

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XP

1.

Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the taskbar.

2.

Click the device you want to eject.

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.

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