Dell Inspiron 2650 - Manual (Page 83)

1. If a disk is in the floppy drive, remove the disk.
2. Remove the two M2.5 x 5-mm screws from the floppy drive, and partially pull the drive out of the computer.
3. Disconnect the flex cable from the ZIF connector:
a. Pull the securing tab away from the ZIF connector.
b. Gently pull the flex cable out of the ZIF connector.
NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical outlets, and remove any installed battery.
NOTICE: Ensure that you disconnect the flex cable from the ZIF connector before you remove the floppy drive from the computer. See step 3 for further
instructions.
1 M2.5 x 5-mm screws (2)
2 ZIF connector
3 floppy drive
4 flex cable
NOTICE: Release the securing tab before you disconnect the flex cable from the ZIF connector. Failure to do so can damage the ZIF connector.
1 ZIF connector
2 securing tab