Dell 420, 220S manual Replacing or Adding an Optical Drive

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5.25-inch front-panel insert

 

 

 

 

NOTE: To comply with FCC regulations, install the 5.25-inch front-panel insert whenever an optical drive is permanently removed from the computer.

10.Replace the bezel (see Replacing the Bezel).

11.Follow the procedure in After Working on Your Computer.

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

Replacing or Adding 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 Removing the Bezel).

4.If you are adding an optical drive in a bay that has not had a device previously installed in it, remove the break-away metal plate (front-panel insert) from the empty drive bay (see Removing a Drive Bay Break-Away Metal Plate).

5.Remove the optical drive from its packaging.

6.Gently slide the optical drive into the bay from the front of the computer.

7.For the Vostro 420 and Vostro 220:

a.Align the screw slots in the optical drive with the screw slots on the drive cage.

b.Replace and tighten the two screws securing the optical drive.

8.Connect the power cable and data cable to the back of the drive.

NOTICE: The connectors are "keyed" for correct insertion; that is, a notch or a missing pin on one connector fits with a tab or a filled-in hole on the other connector. Align the cable connectors correctly before inserting them to avoid damage to the connectors.

9.Ensure that the other end of the data cable is connected to the SATA4, SATA5, or SATA6 connector on the system board (see System Board Components.

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Contents Models DCSCLF, DCSCMF, Dcscsf Replacing the Bezel BezelRemoving the Bezel Back to Contents Click Save this program to disk, and then click OK Flashing the Bios From a CDFlashing the Bios From the Hard Drive Back to Contents Chassis Support Bracket Removing the Chassis Support BracketReplacing the Chassis Support Bracket Removing a PCI or PCI Express Card Installing a PCI or PCI Express CardPCI and PCI Express Cards Follow the procedure in After Working on Your Computer Type Installed Removed Card Sound NetworkReplacing the Coin-Cell Battery Coin-Cell BatteryRemoving the Coin-Cell Battery Contacting Dell Visit support.dell.comReplacing the Computer Cover Computer CoverRemoving the Computer Cover Page Replacing the Processor ProcessorRemoving the Processor Page Removing a Hard Drive DrivesHard Drives Vostro Replacing or Adding a Hard Drive Vostro Media Card Reader Removing a Media Card ReaderPage Replacing or Adding a Media Card Reader Follow the procedure in After Working on Your Computer Optical Drive Removing an Optical DriveReplacing or Adding an Optical Drive Removing a Drive Bay Break-Away Metal Plate Vostro 420 and VostroVostro 220s Fan Removing the Chassis FanReplacing the Chassis Fan Page Processor Heat Sink/Fan Assembly Removing the Processor Heat Sink/Fan AssemblyReplacing the Processor Heat Sink/Fan Assembly Panel Removing the I/O PanelReplacing the I/O Panel Replacing or Adding a Memory Module Memory ModulesRemoving Memory Modules Follow the procedure in After Working on Your Computer Replacing the Power Supply Power SupplyRemoving the Power Supply DC Power Supply Connectors DC Power Supply Connector Pin Assignments Pin Number Signal name Wire Color Wire Size Pin Number Signal Name 18-AWG WireDC Power Connector P10 Pin Number Signal Name 22-AWG WireSystem Board Remove the System BoardReplacing a System Board Page System Setup Program Screens System Setup ProgramEntering the System Setup Program OverviewSystem Setup Program Options Boot SequenceChanging Boot Sequence for the Current Boot Clearing Forgotten PasswordsOption Settings Changing Boot Sequence for Future BootsClearing Cmos Settings Flashing the Bios From the Hard DriveBack to Contents Back to Contents Tools TroubleshootingPower Lights Beep CodesHardware Troubleshooter Fix a Problem section, click Hardware TroubleshooterSystem Messages Click Start→ Help and SupportStarting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive Dell DiagnosticsWhen to Use the Dell Diagnostics Dell Diagnostics Main Menu Option FunctionTab Function Solving ProblemsBattery Problems Ensure that Microsoft Windows Recognizes the drive Drive ProblemsAdjust the Windows volume control Run Check DiskClick Uninstall Error MessagesIeee 1394 Device Problems Operating system not found Contact Dell see Contacting DellCheck the keyboard cable Keyboard ProblemsLockups and Software Problems End the programRun the Program Compatibility Wizard Memory ProblemsIf you experience other memory problems If you receive an insufficient memory messagePower Problems Mouse ProblemsNetwork Problems Click Start → Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Printer Printer ProblemsVerify that the printer is recognized by Windows Click Properties and click PortsVerify that the scanner is recognized by Microsoft Windows Scanner ProblemsSound and Speaker Problems Check the diagnostic lights Video and Monitor ProblemsCheck the monitor power light Check the monitor cable connectionDell Support Utility Dell Technical Update ServiceAccessing the Dell Support Utility Click Start→ Control Panel→ Appearance and ThemesClicking the Dell Support Icon Double-Clicking the Dell Support IconBefore Working on Your Computer Working on Your ComputerRecommended Tools Turning Off Your ComputerInside View of Your Computer System Board Components DIMM4SATA2 SATA1 After Working on Your Computer
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