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Dell XPS 400 owner manual Removing a CD/DVD Drive, 103

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Removing a CD/DVD Drive

1Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 63.

2Remove the computer cover (see page 68).

3Disconnect the power cable from the back of the drive and the CD/DVD drive cable from the back of the drive and the system board.

CD/DVD drive cable

power cable

system board

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Dell XPS 400 owner manual Removing a CD/DVD Drive, 103

Contents

Microphone connector Service Tag CD or DVD eject button CD or DVD activity lightW . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m July WD741 Contents Solving Problems Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore104 101102 103116 109113 114Contents Finding Information What Are You Looking For? Find It Here Warranty informationFinding Information Service Tag and Microsoft Windows License At premier.support.dell.com. The website may not be Order status, warranty, and repair informationUpdates What Are You Looking For? Find It HereClick the arrow icon Click the topic that describes your problemFollow the instructions on the screen Setting Up and Using Your Computer Setting Up a PrinterPrinter Cable Connecting a USB Printer Connecting to the InternetUSB connector on computer USB printer cable Setting Up Your Internet Connection Playing CDs and DVDs DVD player includes the following basic buttons Adjusting the VolumeHow to Copy a CD or DVD Adjusting the PictureCopying CDs and DVDs Media Type Read Write Rewritable Using Blank CDs and DVDsHelpful Tips Using a Media Card Reader OptionalConnecting Two Monitors TV-OUT connector VGA blue connector Connecting Two Monitors With VGA ConnectorsOptional DVI adapter Connecting to a Network Adapter Setting Up a Home and Office NetworkConnecting a TV Changing the Display SettingsNetwork Setup Wizard Power ManagementHibernate Mode Standby ModePower Options Properties Advanced Tab Power Schemes TabHyper-Threading IeeeHibernate Tab Hard drive About Your RAID ConfigurationRAID Level 0 Configuration SegmentConfiguring Your Computer for RAID RAID Level 1 ConfigurationCreating a RAID Level 0 Configuration Setting Your Computer to RAID-Enabled ModeDeleting a RAID Volume Creating a RAID Level 1 ConfigurationConfiguring for RAID Using the Intel Application Accelerator Migrating to a RAID Level 0 Configuration Migrating to a RAID Level 1 Configuration To Mark a Drive as a Spare Hard Drive Rebuilding a Degraded RAID Level 1 ConfigurationUnderstanding Intel Viiv Technology Optional Creating a Spare Hard DriveEnabling the QRT Feature in System Setup Using Intel Viiv Quick Resume Technology OptionalEnabling the QRT feature in the Operating system Battery Problems Troubleshooting TipsSolving Problems CD and DVD drive problems Drive ProblemsHard drive problems Mail, Modem, and Internet ProblemsProblems writing to a CD/DVD-RW drive Solving Problems Use these characters in filenames Error MessagesKeyboard Problems Media Card Reader ProblemsProgram stops responding Lockups and Software ProblemsComputer does not start up Computer stops respondingProgram is designed for an earlier Windows operating system Other software problemsSolid blue screen appears Mouse Problems Memory ProblemsNetwork Problems Product Information Guide Power ProblemsScanner Problems Printer ProblemsNo sound from speakers Sound and Speaker ProblemsNo sound from headphones Video and Monitor ProblemsIf the screen is blank If the screen is difficult to read Solving Problems Light Pattern Problem Description Diagnostic LightsModules installed, remove Light Pattern Problem Description Suggested ResolutionIf the problem still exists, install a If the problem persists, contact DellEnsure that the cables are properly If there is an error message on yourScreen identifying a problem with a Installed on your computerDell Diagnostics Main Menu Dell DiagnosticsOption Function Drivers What Is a Driver?Tab Function Windows XP Reinstalling DriversUsing Windows XP Device Driver Rollback Identifying DriversResolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities Manually Reinstalling DriversRestoring Your Operating System Creating a Restore Point Using Microsoft Windows XP System RestoreRestoring the Computer to an Earlier Operating State Undoing the Last System Restore Using Dell PC Restore by SymantecEnabling System Restore Removing Dell PC Restore Turn Off Your Computer Removing and Installing PartsBefore You Begin Recommended ToolsBefore Working Inside Your Computer Front View of the Computer System shutdown SystemBack View of the Computer Removing the Computer Cover Removing and Installing Parts Inside View of Your Computer Power supplySystem Board Components Memory Overview MemoryAddressing Memory With 4-GB Configurations Securing clips Connector Removing and Installing Parts Installing MemoryTo processor Memory module Cutouts Crossbar NotchNotches Memory module Cutouts Crossbars Removing Memory CardsPCI Cards Installing a PCI CardRelease tab Not fully seated card Fully seated card Bracket within slot Release tabs Removing and Installing PartsRemoving a PCI Card PCI Express Cards Release tabs Card retention Installing a PCI Express CardRemoving and Installing Parts Not fully seated card Bracket within slot Fully seated card PCI ExpressRelease tab Release tabs Lever on chassis wall Removing a PCI Express CardDoor Piano bracket May not be present on all computers Release tab Card retention mechanismRemoving and Installing Parts Removing the Drive Panel Drive PanelsSliding plate lever Drive panel Replacing the Drive-Panel Insert Removing the Drive-Panel InsertDrive-panel Insert tab Drive panel Drive-panel insert Replacing the Drive Panel Drives General Installation GuidelinesHard Drive Removing a Hard Drive Power cable Hard drive cableHard drive Hard drive bracket Installing a Hard DriveAdding a Second Hard Drive Removing a Floppy Drive Floppy DrivePower cable Floppy drive cable Installing a Floppy Drive Removing a Media Card Reader Media Card ReaderMedia Card Reader Not present on all computers 100101 Installing a Media Card ReaderMedia Card Reader Screws 102 CD/DVD DriveUSB cable Media Card Reader Not present on all computers 103 Removing a CD/DVD Drive104 Installing a CD/DVD DriveCD/DVD drive Shoulder screws System board 105Replacing the Battery Battery106 Replacing the Computer Cover Battery Battery socket Tab107 Removing and Installing Parts 109 Specifications110 111 112 50.8 cm/sec System SetupOverview 113System Setup Screens Entering System Setup114 115 116 System Setup OptionsRAID On 117 Remotely from Suspend 118Monday through Friday Up from Hibernate or Off119 Boot SequenceOption Settings Changing Boot Sequence for the Current Boot120 Changing Boot Sequence for Future Boots121 Clearing Forgotten Passwords122 Clearing Cmos SettingsCleaning Your Computer Computer, Keyboard, and MonitorCDs and DVDs Dell Technical Support Policy U.S. OnlyMouse Floppy Drive124 Definition of Dell-Installed Software and PeripheralsFCC Notices U.S. Only Definition of Third-Party Software and Peripherals125 Class a Class BFCC Identification Information Contacting Dell126 Austria Vienna Website support.euro.dell.com 127Aruba Australia Sydney128 Cayman Islands 129Chile Santiago Colombia 130Costa Rica 131 Germany Langen Website support.euro.dell.com 132Home and Small Business Corporate133 Area Codes Local Numbers, Toll-Free Numbers 134Italy Milan Website support.euro.dell.com JamaicaKorea Seoul 135Malaysia Penang Website support.ap.dell.com 136Luxembourg Website support.euro.dell.com MacaoNetherlands Amsterdam Website support.euro.dell.com 137Montserrat Netherlands Antilles138 139 Sweden Upplands Vasby Website support.euro.dell.com 140Switzerland Geneva Website support.euro.dell.com Turks and Caicos Islands 141Thailand Website support.ap.dell.com Trinidad/TobagoUruguay 142Venezuela 143Business Virgin IslandsAppendix Index 145 IndexHard drive activity Playing146 Index Index 147 148 Index Device Driver Rollback, 58 Files and Settings Transfer