Using the modular bay, Swapping devices while the computer is turned off – Dell Inspiron 5000 User Manual

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Using the Modular Bay

Dell ships your computer with a CD drive (or an optional DVD drive)
installed in the modular bay. The modular bay also supports the following
devices:

• CD drive

• CD-RW drive

• DVD drive

• Zip drive

• Floppy drive

• Second battery

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N O T I C E : To prevent irreparable damage to the docking connector, do not

remove or replace devices while the computer is connected to a port replicator.

Swapping Devices While the Computer Is Turned Off

1 Save and close any open files, exit any open application programs, and

shut down the computer (see page 20).

2 If the computer is connected to a port replicator, undock it (see

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3 Close the display and turn the computer over.

4 Slide and hold the latch release and pull the module out.

5 ^ I A d d i n g P a r t s

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