Installing a CD/DVD Drive | Dell DCSM guide

1data cable

2power cable

5.Remove the CD/DVD drive by sliding and holding the drive latch release downward. Then, slide the drive out of the computer.

1sliding plate lever

2sliding plate

3CD/DVD drive

Installing a CD/DVD Drive

1.Follow the procedures in "Before you Begin."

2.If you are installing a new CD/DVD drive rather than replacing a drive, remove the drive- panel inserts.

3.Gently slide the drive into place until it clicks or you feel the drive securely installed.

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Dell DCSM specifications Installing a CD/DVD Drive

Contents

Abbreviations and Acronyms About Your Dell Dimension 5000 Computer Front View of Computer Back View of Computer Lights Back to Contents When to Use the Dell Diagnostics Advanced TroubleshootingDell Diagnostics Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive System Lights Dell Diagnostics Main MenuPower Light Problem Description Suggested Resolution Option Function Diagnostic Lights Light Pattern Problem Description Suggested Resolution Beep Codes Code Cause Back to Contents Recommended Tools Before You BeginGetting Started Turning Off Your Computer Back to Contents Replacing the Computer Cover Removing the Computer Cover Memory Removing and Installing PartsDDR2 Memory Overview Addressing Memory With 4-GB Configurations Installing Memory Removing Memory CardsPCI Cards Installing a PCI Card Removing a PCI Card Installing a PCI Express Card PCI Express CardsPage Removing a PCI Express Card Drive Panels Removing the Drive Panel Replacing the Drive-Panel Insert Removing the Drive-Panel InsertReplacing the Drive Panel Drives Power Cable Connector Connecting Drive CablesDrive Interface Connectors Connecting and Disconnecting Drive Cables Hard Drive Removing a Hard Drive Installing a Hard Drive Adding a Second Hard Drive Floppy Drive Removing a Floppy Drive Installing a Floppy Drive Replace the computer cover Media Card Reader Removing a Media Card Reader Installing a Media Card Reader Remove the computer cover CD/DVD Drive Removing a CD/DVD Drive Installing a CD/DVD Drive Replace the computer cover Processor Removing the Processor Installing the Processor System Board Jumper Setting Description Jumper SettingsRemoving the System Board Removing the Power Supply Power SupplyReplacing the System Board Replacing the Power Supply Battery Replacing the Battery Specifications Drives ConnectorsControls and Lights Physical PowerEnvironmental System Setup Screens System SetupEntering System Setup Overview USB, Internal, or Read Only System Setup OptionsPXE. When the On w/ PXE setting is active COM3 System Password option Are every day or every Monday through Friday Changing Boot Sequence for the Current Boot Boot SequenceOption Settings Changing Boot Sequence for Future Boots Clearing Forgotten Passwords Clearing Cmos Settings Back to Contents Technical Overview Inside View of Your Computer System Board Components Power Supply DC Connector Pin Assignments DC Power Connector P1 Pin Number Signal Name 18-AWG Wire COM Abbreviations and Acronyms