Dell Precision 330 - Manual (Page 14)

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Disk Drives and Media
Dell Precision™ WorkStation 330 Systems Service Manual
Desktop Chassis
Mini Tower Chassis
Desktop Chassis
l Drive locations
l Removing the diskette drive
l Replacing the diskette drive
l Removing a CD, Zip, or other externally accessible drive
l Replacing a CD, Zip, or other externally accessible drive
l Removing a hard drive
l Replacing a hard drive
Drive Locations (Desktop Chassis)
Removing the Diskette Drive (Desktop Chassis)
1. Turn off the computer and peripherals, disconnect them from their electrical outlets, wait at least 5 seconds, and then remove the computer cover .
2. Rotate the power supply away from the system board.
3. Disconnect the DC power and interface cables from the back of the drive.
4. Press the green diskette-drive bracket release button and slide the drive assembly out of the chassis (see the following figure).
Removing the Diskette-Drive Bracket (Desktop Chassis)
CAUTION: Before you perform this procedure, see " Precautionary Measures ."
NOTICE: Before disconnecting a peripheral from the system or removing a component from the system board, verify that the standby power indicator on the
system board has turned off. To locate this indicator, see " System Board Components " or " Interior Service Label ."