Removing a CD/DVD Drive | Dell 210 instruction

CD/DVD Drive

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.

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

Removing a CD/DVD Drive

1Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 61.

2Lay the computer on its side so that the system board is on the bottom of the inside of the computer.

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.

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

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

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Contents

W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Ieee 1394 connector August FJ055 Contents Program is designed for an earlier Windows operating system Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore Addressing Memory With 4-GB ConfigurationsResolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 101 Connecting and Disconnecting Drive Cables102 103 112 110 Contents Warranty information Finding InformationSupport.dell.com Setup Diagram Appropriate for your configuration, providing critical UpdatesHow to work with programs and files How to personalize my desktop According to the operating system you ordered How to use Linux Setting Up and Using Your Computer Front and Back View of the ComputerFront View Blinking or solid amber See Power Problems on Blinking green The computer is in a power-saving stateInstead, perform an operating system shutdown No light The computer is turned off Back View Appropriate connectorCard slots Cards Back I/O Connectors Green a good connection exists between a 10-Mbps networkComputer Printer Cable Setting Up a Printer Connecting a USB Printer Using a Media Card Reader Optional To use the Media Card Reader Setting Up a Home and Office Network Connecting a TV OptionalChanging the Display Settings Connecting to a Network Adapter Network Setup Wizard Setting Up Your Internet Connection Connecting to the Internet Playing a CD or DVD DVD player includes the following basic buttons Adjusting the Picture Adjusting the VolumeHow to Copy a CD or DVD Copying CDs and DVDs Media Type Read Write Rewritable Using Blank CDs and DVDs DVD-Writable Drives Helpful Tips Power Management Standby ModeHibernate Mode Power Options Properties Place the power options icon Using Intel Viiv Quick Resume Technology OptionalIntel Viiv Technology Optional Advanced Tab Enabling the QRT Feature in System Setup Enabling the QRT feature in the Operating systemHyper-Threading and Dual-Core Technology Setting Up and Using Your Computer Troubleshooting Tips Battery ProblemsSolving Problems CD and DVD drive problems Drive Problems Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems Hard drive problemsProblems writing to a CD/DVD-RW drive Solving Problems Use these characters in filenames Error Messages Ieee 1394 Device Problems Media Card Reader Problems Lockups and Software Problems Keyboard ProblemsComputer does not start up Computer stops responding Program crashes repeatedly Program stops respondingProgram is designed for an earlier Windows operating system Solid blue screen appears Other software problems Memory Problems Mouse Problems Power Problems Network Problems Printer Problems Scanner Problems No sound from speakers Sound and Speaker Problems Video and Monitor Problems No sound from headphonesScreen is blank Screen is difficult to read Light Pattern Problem Description Suggested Resolution Diagnostic LightsIf the problem persists, contact Dell Troubleshooting Tools For memory module/connector If available, install properly workingPlacement exist see Memory on Cards on Remote control Press the power buttonDetermine if a conflict exists by Removing an expansion card not a When to Use the Dell Diagnostics Dell Diagnostics Dell Diagnostics Main Menu What Is a Driver? DriversIdentifying Drivers Using Windows XP Device Driver Rollback Reinstalling Drivers Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore Resolving Software and Hardware IncompatibilitiesRestoring Your Operating System Troubleshooting Tools Enabling System Restore Troubleshooting Tools Troubleshooting Tools Before You Begin Removing and Installing PartsRecommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Computer Cover Computer cover Cover release latch Security cable slot Inside View of Your Computer System Board Components DDR2 Memory Overview Memory Recommended memory configurations are Installing Memory Addressing Memory With 4-GB Configurations Notch Crossbar Memory module Cutouts Cards Removing MemoryOne PCI Express x16 card slot One PCI Express x1 card slot Removing and Installing Parts Removing and Installing Parts Close the card retention door by snapping it into place Drives Drive Interface Connectors Connecting Drive CablesPower Cable Connector Serial ATA Connector Connecting and Disconnecting Drive Cables Hard DriveRemoving a Hard Drive Tabs Installing a Hard Drive Open bay Power cable Removing and Installing Parts Removing a CD/DVD Drive CD/DVD Drive Removing and Installing Parts Installing a CD/DVD Drive Gently position the drive until it clicks into place Removing a Media Card Reader Media Card Reader Drive release latch Media Card Reader Installing a Media Card Reader Interface cable Removing a Floppy Drive Floppy Drive Optional Cable release tab Interface cable edge connector Installing a Floppy Drive Removing and Installing Parts Replacing the Modem Modem Replacing the Battery Battery Battery release lever Battery positive side Replacing the Computer Cover Processor Processor types SpecificationsLevel 2 L2 cache System One PCI Express lane Connector Connector size Pins Video Hole D-SUB connector SpecificationsVideo Type Floppy connector Network adapter RJ45 connector ModemPower Processor power 100 Overview System Setup101 Inches/sec 102 Entering System Setup 103 System Setup Options 104 105 Password optionTimes Monday through Friday Boot Sequence 107 Jumper Settings Clearing Forgotten Passwords Jumper Setting DescriptionJumpered Unjumpered Cleaning Your Computer Clearing Cmos SettingsComputer, Keyboard, and Monitor 109 Mouse Dell Technical Support Policy U.S. OnlyCDs and DVDs 110 FCC Notices U.S. Only Definition of Dell-Installed Software and PeripheralsDefinition of Third-Party Software and Peripherals FCC Class B 112 Contacting Dell 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 Called from within Singapore or Malaysia onlyWebsite support.ap.dell.com 128 129 130 131 Printers, and Projectors for Relationship 132 Index 133 134 135 136 USB