Dell 760 manual Removing a Media Card Reader

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4.Attach the power and data cables to the floppy drive.

5.Align the shoulder screws with the screw guides, and slide the drive into the bay until it clicks into place.

1 power cable 2 slot verification number

6.Replace the optical drive (see Optical Drive).

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

8.Replace the computer cover (see Replacing the Computer Cover).

9.Enter system setup and set the Diskette Drive option to enable your new floppy drive (see System Setup).

10.Verify that your computer works correctly by running the Dell Diagnostics (see Dell Diagnostics).

Media Card Reader

WARNING: 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.

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

NOTE: If you will be operating your computer without an optical drive or a 3.5-inch drive installed, the appropriate drive bay insert must be installed in place of the drive. Contact Dell if you need a drive bay insert.

Removing a Media Card Reader

1.Follow the procedures in Working on Your Computer.

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

NOTE: Since the following steps do not require the complete removal of the optical drive, it is not necessary to disconnect the cables connecting the optical drive.

3. Remove the optical drive (if one exists) and carefully set it aside (see Removing an Optical Drive).

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

4. Pull up on the drive-release latch and slide the media card reader to the back of the computer. Then, lift up to remove the drive from the computer.

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Contents Page Manageability Advanced FeaturesLegacySelect Technology Control Active Management TechnologyOut of Band Management IAMT FeaturesAccessing iAMT setup Turning Off iAMTDell Client Manager DCM Alert Standard FormatDell OpenManage Applications Dell Client Manager DCM ConsoleChassis Intrusion Detection Option SettingsPhysical Security Padlock Ring and Security Cable SlotSecurity Management Software Enabling the TPM FeatureTrusted Platform Module TPM About Smart Cards and Fingerprint Readers Power Management for Windows XP and Windows VistaComputer Tracking Software Hyperthreading and Multi-Core TechnologyAdvanced Tab Power Options PropertiesPower Schemes Tab Hibernate TabOptions in Windows Vista Sleep ModeConfiguring Power Management Settings Battery Replacing the BatteryBack to Contents Before Working on Your Computer Working on Your ComputerRecommended Tools Turning Off Your ComputerAfter Working on Your Computer About Your Computer Removing and Replacing Parts Desktop ComputerPCI Cards Installing a PCI CardCards Page Removing a PCI Card Removing a PCI Card From the Riser-Card Cage Page Installing a PCI Card in the Riser-Card Cage Page Installing a PS/2 Serial Port Adapter PS/2 Serial Port AdapterRemoving a PS/2 Serial Port Adapter Installing a PS/2 Serial Port Adapter in the Riser-Card Cage Removing a PS/2 Serial Port Adapter From the Riser-Card Cage Back to Contents Removing the Processor Installing the ProcessorProcessor Back to Contents Page Replacing the Chassis Intrusion Switch Chassis Intrusion SwitchRemoving the Chassis Intrusion Switch Resetting the Chassis Intrusion DetectorSelect System Setup Data Interface Connectors General Drive Installation GuidelinesConnecting Drive Cables Sata ConnectorDrive Inserts Power Cable ConnectorsConnecting and Disconnecting Drive Cables Removing Drive InsertsRemoving an Optical Drive Optical DriveReplacing Drive Inserts Installing an Optical Drive Floppy Drive Removing a Floppy DriveInstalling a Floppy Drive Media Card Reader Removing a Media Card ReaderInstalling a Media Card Reader Page Removing a Hard Drive Installing a Hard DriveHard Drive Page Back to Contents Removing the System Fan Installing the System FanSystem Fan Installing the Heat Sink Assembly Heat Sink AssemblyRemoving the Heat Sink Assembly Back to Contents Replacing the I/O Panel PanelRemoving the I/O Panel Page Power Supply Replacing the Power SupplyPin Number Signal name 18-AWG Wire DC Power ConnectorsDC Power Connector P1 DC Power Connector P5 and P6 DC Power Connector P2DC Power Connector P4 Pin Number Signal Name 22-AWG WireRemoving a Speaker Installing a SpeakerSpeakers Back to Contents Inside View of Your Computer DesktopRemoving the Computer Cover System Board Components Back to Contents Contacting Dell Visit support.dell.comGlossary Device driver See driver Docking device See APRPage Page Module bay See media bay NIC See network adapterPage Video resolution See resolution Back to Contents Memory DDR2 Memory OverviewInstalling Memory Module s Addressing Memory ConfigurationsRemoving Memory Module s Mini Tower Computer Installing a PCI or PCI Express Card Page Removing a PCI or PCI Express Card PS/2 Serial Port Adapter Page Removing a PS/2 Serial Port Adapter Back to Contents Heat Sink and Processor Installing the Processor Back to Contents Chassis Intrusion Switch Back to Contents Drives Power cable Power input connector Installing a Hard Drive Page Adding a Second Hard Drive Floppy Drive Installing the Floppy Drive Removing the Floppy DriveRemoving the Media Card Reader Installing the Media Card Reader Optical Drive Installing an Optical Drive Back to Contents Panel Power Supply Pin Number Signal name AWG Wire DC Power Connectors P3, P5, P8, and P9 DC Power Connector P7Installing the Speaker Removing the SpeakerBack to Contents System Fan Page Mini Tower Inside Your Computer12VPOWER Back to Contents Ultra Small Form Factor Replacing the Computer CoverMini-Tower, Desktop, and Small Form Factor Release knob Cards Page Removing a PCI Card Installing a PCI Express x16 Card or DVI Card PCI Express and DVI CardsRemoving a PCI Express x16 Card or DVI Card Page PS/2 Serial Port Adapter Removing a PS/2 Serial Port Adapter Heat Sink and Processor Installing the Processor Page Back to Contents Chassis Intrusion Switch Select System Setup General Installation Guidelines Serial ATA Sata ConnectorHard Drive Installing a Hard Drive Page Replacing a Hard Drive Fan Optical Drive Installing an Optical Drive Floppy Drive Installing a Floppy Drive Media Card Reader Installing a Media Card Reader Back to Contents System Fan Panel Back to Contents Power Supply DC Power Connectors DC Power Connectors P3 DC Power Connector P6Speakers Replace the computer cover Turn on power to the computer Small Form Factor Intspkr Fan connector Fancpu Small Form Factor Computer Mini Tower System Board Screws System BoardRemoving the System Board Desktop System Board Screws Small Form Factor System Board ScrewsReplacing the System Board Ultra Small Form Factor System Board ScrewsBack to Contents System Setup Options System SetupEntering System Setup System Setup ScreenDisable Enable with PXE Enable with ImageSever DisableInternal default Read Only Disable No bootQuiet Deactivate defaultOnboard/PEG SuggestedOn is set to disabled Power Off defaultPower On EnableEnable F12 = Boot menu enabled by default Boot SequenceChanging the Boot Sequence for the Current Boot Clear Log Mark all EntriesChanging the Boot Sequence for Future Boots Booting to a USB DevicePassword Protection System PasswordTyping Your System Password Administrator PasswordAssigning a System Password Deleting or Changing an Existing System PasswordAssigning an Administrator Password Jumper SettingsDisabling a Forgotten Password and Setting a New Password Deleting or Changing an Existing Administrator PasswordMini Tower Desktop Small Form Factor Ultra Small Form Factor Clearing Forgotten Passwords Jumper Setting DescriptionChange the Lookup Method to Static IP Clearing Cmos SettingsSet Client Dhcp to Static IP Back to Contents Diagnostic Lights TroubleshootingPower Lights ToolsBlinking Amber Diagnostic Light Codes During PostLight Pattern Problem Description Suggested Resolution Steady AmberSteady Green Blinking Green Power Supply Diagnostic LightSteady Code Cause Beep CodesSystem Messages Fix a Problem section, click Hardware Troubleshooter Dell DiagnosticsWhen to Use the Dell Diagnostics Hardware TroubleshooterStarting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive Dell Diagnostics Main Menu Option FunctionDrive Problems Solving ProblemsBattery Problems Tab FunctionHard drive problems Optical drive problemsProblems writing to an optical drive Click Properties Tools Check NowClick Uninstall Error MessagesIeee 1394 Device Problems Click Start Control Panel Programs Programs and FeaturesComputer does not start up Keyboard ProblemsLockups and Software Problems Computer stops respondingProgram crashes repeatedly Memory ProblemsOther software problems Program is designed for an earlier Windows operating systemClick Start Control Panel Mouse Mouse ProblemsNetwork Problems Click Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound MousePower Problems Printer ProblemsNo sound from speakers Scanner ProblemsSound and Speaker Problems Click Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound PrinterScreen is blank Screen is difficult to read Video and Monitor ProblemsNo sound from headphones Only part of the display is readable Dell Technical Update Service3D image quality is poor Click Start Control Panel Appearance and ThemesModule Bay Remove the cover see Removing the Computer CoverPage Securing a Device in the Module Bay Back to Contents Removing the Cable Cover Cable Cover OptionalAttaching the Cable Cover Heat Sink and Processor Installing the Processor Page Back to Contents Chassis Intrusion Switch Select System Setup Drives Removing the Hard Drive Page Removing the Hard-Drive Fan Replacing the Hard-Drive FanBack to Contents Removing the System Fans Installing the System FansSystem Fans Back to Contents Replacing the Power Button Power ButtonRemoving the Power Button Speakers Replace the computer cover Turn on power to the computer Ultra Small Form Factor System Board Components Dell Badge Ultra Small Form Factor Computer
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