Dell LATITUDE C510 - Manual (Page 40)

Using the Module Bay
About the Module Bay
Swapping Devices While the Computer Is Turned Off
Swapping Devices While Windows® Is Running
About the Module Bay
You can install devices such as a floppy drive, CD drive, CD-RW drive, DVD drive, Zip drive, second hard
drive, second battery, or Dell TravelLite
travel module in the module bay.
NOTICE: To prevent damage to the docking connector, do not remove or replace devices while the
computer is connected to an APR or docking station.
Swapping Devices While the Computer Is Turned Off
Save and close any open files, exit any open programs, and shut down the computer. 1.
If the computer is connected (docked) to an APR or docking station, undock it. 2.
Close the display and turn the computer over. 3.
Slide and hold the latch release, and pull the device out of the bay. 4.
NOTICE: To prevent damage to devices, place them in a travel case when they are not inserted in
the computer. Store devices in a dry, safe place, and avoid pressing down on them or placing heavy
objects on top of them.
NOTICE: Insert devices before you dock and turn on the computer.
Insert the new device into the bay, and push it until you feel a click. 5.
Turn on the computer. 6.
Swapping Devices While Windows® Is Running
NOTICE: To prevent damage to the docking connector, do not remove or replace devices while the
computer is connected to an APR or docking station.
In Microsoft Windows XP
1.