Dell 5100C specifications Installing a CD/DVD Drive

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1. Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin."

NOTICE: Do not pull the drive out of the computer by the drive cables. Doing so may cause damage to cables and the cable connectors.

2.Remove the computer cover.

3.Pull up on the drive release latch and slide the drive toward the back of the computer.

4.Carefully, so as not to damage the attached interface cable, lift the drive away from the computer.

NOTE: The interface cable is held in place by the metal drive bracket and does not need to be removed from the drive.

5.Disconnect the interface cable from the interface cable connector on the system board.

6.Set the drive aside in a secure location.

Installing a CD/DVD Drive

1.Unpack the drive and prepare it for installation.

Check the documentation that accompanied the drive to verify that the drive is configured for your computer. If you are installing an IDE drive, configure the drive for the cable select setting.

2.Connect the interface cable to the interface cable connector on the system board.

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Contents April Rev. A00 Dell Diagnostics Troubleshooting ToolsWhen to Use the Dell Diagnostics Dell Diagnostics Main MenuPower Light Problem Description Suggested Resolution Diagnostic LightsLight Pattern Problem Description Suggested Resolution System LightsCode Cause Beep CodesBack to Contents Getting Started Before You BeginRecommended Tools Turning Off Your ComputerOpen the computer cover Back to Contents Replacing the Computer Cover Removing the Computer Cover DDR2 Memory Overview Removing and Installing PartsMemory Installing Memory Addressing Memory With 4-GB ConfigurationsRemove the computer cover Replace the computer coverRemoving Memory Installing a PCI Express CardCards Page Removing a PCI Express Card Hard DriveRemoving a Hard Drive Installing a Hard DriveRemoving a CD/DVD Drive CD/DVD DriveInstalling a CD/DVD Drive Removing a Floppy Drive Floppy Drive OptionalInstalling a Floppy Drive Removing a Media Card Reader Media Card ReaderInstalling a Media Card Reader Heat-Sink Assembly Remove the heat-sink assembly Fan AssemblyOpen the computer cover Remove the heat-sink assembly Installing the ProcessorProcessor Removing the ProcessorReplacing the Modem Install the heat-sink assemblyModem Replacing the External Modem Connector Open the computer cover Power SupplyRemoving the Power Supply Removing the System Board Replacing the Power SupplySystem Board Replacing the System Board Front I/O Panel BatteryReplacing the Battery Specifications Controls and Lights ConnectorsDrives Environmental PowerPhysical Entering System Setup System SetupSystem Setup Options System Setup ScreensDrives Processor has 64-bit TechnologyChanging Boot Sequence for the Current Boot Boot SequenceOption Settings Enter system setup Clearing Forgotten PasswordsChanging Boot Sequence for Future Boots Clearing Cmos Settings Front View Technical OverviewBack View Page Jumper Setting Description Jumper SettingsPassword features are enabled Inside View of Your Computer System Board ComponentsSignal Name AWG Wire Power Supply DC Connector Pin AssignmentsDC Power Connector P1 Pin Number Signal Name 18-AWG Wire DC Power Connector P2DC Power Connector P3 April Rev. A00
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5100C specifications

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