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Installing a cd/dvd drive – Dell Dimension 3100/E310 User Manual

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5.

Check all cable connections, and fold cables out of the way to provide airflow for the fan and cooling vents.

 

6.

Replace the

drive panel

.


 

7.

Replace the

computer cover

.

 

8.

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

 

Installing a CD/DVD Drive

 

1.

Follow the procedures in "

Before You Begin

."


 

2.

If you are installing a new CD/DVD drive rather than replacing a drive, remove the optical

drive-panel insert

and then attach the shoulder screws located in the back of the drive-panel insert to the drive.

 

3.

Gently slide the drive into place until you hear a click or feel the drive securely installed.

1 sliding plate lever

2 sliding plate

3 CD/DVD drive

NOTICE:

To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network device and then plug the cable into the computer.