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9.Connect the power cable (1) and data cable (2) to the rear of the optical drive or diskette drive.

Figure 2-20Connecting the Drive Cables (Optical Drive shown)

10.If you are installing a new drive, connect the opposite end of the data cable to the appropriate system board connector.

NOTE If you are installing a SATA optical drive, connect the first optical drive to the white SATA connector on the system board labeled SATA1. Connect a second optical drive to the orange SATA connector labeled SATA3.

If you are installing a diskette drive, connect it to the connector on the system board labeled FLOPPY P10.

If your are installing a media card reader, install the PCI card included with the media card reader and connect the USB cable from the media card reader to the USB connector on the PCI card.

11.Remove the appropriate bezel blank from the subpanel inside the front bezel. See the Removing Bezel Blanks section for more information.

12.Replace the front bezel and computer access panel.

13.Reconnect the power cord and turn on the computer.

14.Lock any security devices that were disengaged when the computer access panel was removed.

15.Reconfigure the computer, if necessary. Refer to the Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide on the Documentation and Diagnostics CD for instructions about using Computer Setup.

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Contents Hardware Reference Guide dc7700 Series Convertible Minitower Hardware Reference Guide About This Book About This Book Table of contents Appendix C External Security Devices Product Features Standard Configuration FeaturesDrive configuration may vary by model Front Panel ComponentsMedia Card Reader Components 2Media Card Reader ComponentsRear Panel Components 3Rear Panel ComponentsKeyboard 4Keyboard ComponentsUsing the Windows Logo Key Special Mouse Functions Serial Number LocationEnww Hardware Upgrades Serviceability FeaturesUnlocking the Smart Cover Lock Smart Cover FailSafe KeyUnlocking the Smart Cover Lock Removing the Computer Access Panel 2Removing the Computer Access Panel Hardware UpgradesReplacing the Computer Access Panel 3Replacing the Computer Access Panel4Removing the Front Bezel Hardware Upgrades Removing the Front BezelReplacing the Front Bezel 5Replacing the Front BezelRemoving Bezel Blanks DDR2-SDRAM DIMMs Installing Additional MemoryDIMMs Populating Dimm Sockets Description Socket ColorInstalling DIMMs Enww Removing or Installing an Expansion Card DescriptionEnww 12Removing a Standard PCI Expansion Card Enww Enww Drive Positions 15Desktop and Minitower Drive PositionsRemoving a Drive from a Drive Bay Enww Installing Additional Drives Enww Enww Enww 21Installing the Hard Drive Guide Screws Enww Enww Changing from a Minitower to a Desktop Configuration Changing from a Minitower to a Desktop Configuration Changing from a Desktop to a MinitowerConfiguration Changing from a Desktop to a MinitowerConfiguration Enww Specifications Desktop DimensionsAppendix a Specifications Battery Replacement Type Figure B-2Removing and Replacing a Coin Cell Battery Type Enww Cable Lock Installing a Security LockExternal Security Devices Padlock Grounding Methods Electrostatic DischargePreventing Electrostatic Damage Appendix D Electrostatic Discharge Computer Operating Guidelines and Routine Care Safety Optical Drive PrecautionsCleaning Shipping PreparationIndex Enww