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Dell OptiPlex GX1p User Manual

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Drive Hardware Removal (Midsize Chassis): Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX1p

Drive Hardware

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3.5-Inch Diskette-Drive Removal

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5.25-Inch Drive Assembly Removal

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Hard-Disk Drive Bracket Removal

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Hard-Disk Drive Assembly Removal

Drive Hardware

3.5-Inch Diskette-Drive Removal

 

To remove the 3.5-inch diskette drive, follow these steps:

1. Disconnect the DC power cable and the interface cable from the back of the 3.5-inch diskette drive.
2. Remove the bracket-mounting screw.
3. Rotate the left side of the 3.5-inch diskette drive up, and lift the drive out of the chassis.
4. Remove the 2 drive-mounting screws from the left side of the drive, and remove the drive from the bracket.

When you replace the 3.5-inch diskette drive, be sure that the 2 hooks on the right side of the bracket engage the mounting holes in the side of the 3.5-inch diskette
drive.

5.25-Inch Drive Assembly Removal