Dell 220S, 420 manual Removing an Optical Drive

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15. Enter the system setup program (see System Setup Program for instructions) and update the drive settings.

Optical Drive

CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before removing the cover.

Removing an Optical Drive

1.Follow the procedures in Before Working on Your Computer.

2.Remove the computer cover (see Removing the Computer Cover).

3.Remove the bezel (see Replacing the Bezel).

4.Disconnect the power cable and data cable from the back of the drive.

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screws (2)

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screw holes (4)

optical drive

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data cable

power cable

 

 

 

 

 

5.For the Vostro 420 and Vostro 220, remove the two screws securing the optical drive to the drive cage.

6.Slide the optical drive out through the front of the computer.

7.If you are installing a replacement drive, skip to step 5 in Replacing or Adding an Optical Drive.

If you are removing this drive permanently and the drive bay is to remain empty, proceed to step 8.

8.Disconnect the data cable from the system board (see System Board Components), and remove the cable from the computer.

9.For the Vostro 420 and Vostro 220, use two screws to attach a 5.25-inch front-panel insert to the front of the empty bay.

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Contents Models DCSCLF, DCSCMF, Dcscsf Removing the Bezel BezelReplacing the Bezel Back to Contents Flashing the Bios From the Hard Drive Flashing the Bios From a CDClick Save this program to disk, and then click OK Back to Contents Removing the Chassis Support Bracket Chassis Support BracketReplacing the Chassis Support Bracket PCI and PCI Express Cards Installing a PCI or PCI Express CardRemoving a PCI or PCI Express Card Follow the procedure in After Working on Your Computer Network Type Installed Removed Card SoundRemoving the Coin-Cell Battery Coin-Cell BatteryReplacing the Coin-Cell Battery Visit support.dell.com Contacting DellRemoving the Computer Cover Computer CoverReplacing the Computer Cover Page Removing the Processor ProcessorReplacing the Processor Page Hard Drives DrivesRemoving a Hard Drive Vostro Replacing or Adding a Hard Drive Vostro Removing a Media Card Reader Media Card ReaderPage Replacing or Adding a Media Card Reader Follow the procedure in After Working on Your Computer Removing an Optical Drive Optical DriveReplacing or Adding an Optical Drive Vostro 420 and Vostro Removing a Drive Bay Break-Away Metal PlateVostro 220s Removing the Chassis Fan FanReplacing the Chassis Fan Page Removing the Processor Heat Sink/Fan Assembly Processor Heat Sink/Fan AssemblyReplacing the Processor Heat Sink/Fan Assembly Removing the I/O Panel PanelReplacing the I/O Panel Removing Memory Modules Memory ModulesReplacing or Adding a Memory Module Follow the procedure in After Working on Your Computer Removing the Power Supply Power SupplyReplacing the Power Supply DC Power Supply Connectors DC Power Supply Connector Pin Assignments Pin Number Signal Name 18-AWG Wire Pin Number Signal name Wire Color Wire SizePin Number Signal Name 22-AWG Wire DC Power Connector P10Remove the System Board System BoardReplacing a System Board Page Entering the System Setup Program System Setup ProgramSystem Setup Program Screens OverviewBoot Sequence System Setup Program OptionsOption Settings Clearing Forgotten PasswordsChanging Boot Sequence for the Current Boot Changing Boot Sequence for Future BootsFlashing the Bios From the Hard Drive Clearing Cmos SettingsBack to Contents Back to Contents Power Lights TroubleshootingTools Beep CodesSystem Messages Fix a Problem section, click Hardware TroubleshooterHardware Troubleshooter Click Start→ Help and SupportWhen to Use the Dell Diagnostics Dell DiagnosticsStarting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive Option Function Dell Diagnostics Main MenuBattery Problems Solving ProblemsTab Function Adjust the Windows volume control Drive ProblemsEnsure that Microsoft Windows Recognizes the drive Run Check DiskIeee 1394 Device Problems Error MessagesClick Uninstall Operating system not found Contact Dell see Contacting DellLockups and Software Problems Keyboard ProblemsCheck the keyboard cable End the programIf you experience other memory problems Memory ProblemsRun the Program Compatibility Wizard If you receive an insufficient memory messageNetwork Problems Mouse ProblemsPower Problems Verify that the printer is recognized by Windows Printer ProblemsClick Start → Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Printer Click Properties and click PortsSound and Speaker Problems Scanner ProblemsVerify that the scanner is recognized by Microsoft Windows Check the monitor power light Video and Monitor ProblemsCheck the diagnostic lights Check the monitor cable connectionAccessing the Dell Support Utility Dell Technical Update ServiceDell Support Utility Click Start→ Control Panel→ Appearance and ThemesDouble-Clicking the Dell Support Icon Clicking the Dell Support IconRecommended Tools Working on Your ComputerBefore Working on Your Computer Turning Off Your ComputerInside View of Your Computer DIMM4 System Board ComponentsSATA2 SATA1 After Working on Your Computer
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