Removing a cd/dvd drive, Installing a cd/dvd drive, Efully set it aside (see "removing a – Dell Dimension C521 User Manual

Page 87: 10 replace the cd/dvd drive

Advertising
background image

Removing and Installing Parts

87

Removing a CD/DVD Drive

1 Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 59.

NOTICE:

Do not pull the drive out of the computer by the drive cables. Doing so may cause damage to the cables

and the cable connectors.

2 Pull up on the drive release latch and slide the drive towards the back of the computer. Then, lift up to

remove the drive from the computer.

3 Disconnect the power and data cables from the back of the drive.
4 Replace the computer cover (see "Replacing the Computer Cover" on page 90).

NOTICE:

To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network port or device, and then plug it into the

computer.

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

Installing a CD/DVD Drive

1 Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 59.
2 Unpack the drive and prepare it for installation.

1

drive release latch

2

CD/DVD drive

1

2

Advertising