Removing and Installing Parts 113
Installing a Media Card Reader
CAUTION: Before you perform any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product
Information Guide.
NOTICE: To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your
body before you touch any of your computer’s electronic components. You can do so by touching an unpainted
metal surface on the computer chassis.
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Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 77.
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Lay the computer on its side so that the system board is on the bottom of the inside of the computer.
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Remove the computer cover (see "Removing the Computer Cover" on page 78).
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Remove the drive panel (see "Removing the Drive Panel" on page100).
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Remove the Media Card Reader from its packaging and ensure that all four screws are included.
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Gently slide the drive into place until you feel a click or feel the drive securely installed.
Ensure that the Media Card Reader is installed before the FlexBay cable is connected.
1 Media Card Reader 2 screws (4)
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