Replacing an Insert on the Front Drive Bezel

If you remove a drive in the 3.5-inch or 5.25-inch drive bays, replace the corresponding insert on the front drive bezel. From the back of the bezel, fit the tab on the end of the insert into the notch on the bezel and snap the other end of the insert into place. See Figure 3-4.

Figure 3-4. Removing and Replacing the Front Drive Bezel Insert

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front drive bezel

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drive bezel insert

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Diskette Drive

The 3.5-inch drive bay supports an optional standard diskette drive.

Removing the Diskette Drive

CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.

1Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet.

2Open the system. See "Opening the System" on page 41.

3Remove the front drive bezel. See "Removing the Front Drive Bezel" on page 42.

4Disconnect the power and data cables from the diskette drive. See Figure 3-5.

5Slide the lever on the sliding plate in the direction of the arrow. See Figure 3-5.

6Hold the lever in position and slowly pull the drive out of the bay.

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Dell SC440 owner manual Replacing an Insert on the Front Drive Bezel, Removing the Diskette Drive