Dell 8500 manual Modules, If the Device Screw Is Not Installed

1modem cable

2modem

3pull-tab

4screw

5system board connector

NOTICE: The cable connectors are keyed for correct insertion; do not force the connections.

4.Connect the modem cable to the modem.

NOTICE: To prevent damage to the modem, press the modem into the connector directly over the connector.

5.Align the modem with the screw hole, and press the modem into the connector directly over the connector on the system board.

Modules

Your computer ships with an optical drive installed in the module bay. However, the device screw is not installed in the optical drive but packaged separately. When you install your device in the module bay, you can install the device screw.

NOTE: You do not need to install the device screw unless you want to secure the module inside the computer for security purposes.

If the Device Screw Is Not Installed

NOTICE: To prevent damage to devices, place them in a safe, dry place when they are not installed in the computer. Avoid pressing down on them or placing heavy objects on top of them.

1.Press the device latch release so that the latch release pops out.