8If you are not replacing the drive, reinstall the drive panel insert (see "Replacing the Drive-Panel Insert" on page 102

9If you are not replacing the drive, then be sure to reflect these changes in the BIOS. When you restart your computer, enter system setup (see "System Setup" on page 127). Then, go to the "Drives" section of the BIOS and under Diskette Drive set the value to "none".

Installing a Floppy Drive

1Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 77.

2Remove the computer cover (see "Removing the Computer Cover" on page 78).

3Lay the computer on its side so that the system board is on the bottom of the inside of the computer.

4Remove the drive panel (see "Removing the Drive Panel" on page 100).

5If installing a new floppy drive, remove the drive panel insert (see "Removing the Drive-Panel Insert" on page 101).

6If you are installing a new floppy drive, remove the shoulder screws from the inside of the drive-panel insert and attach the screws to the new drive. See "Removing the Drive-Panel Insert" on page 101.

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7Slide the floppy drive into the floppy drive bay until the sliding plate clicks into place and the drive snaps into position.

8Attach the power and floppy-drive cables to the floppy drive.

9Check all cable connections, and fold cables out of the way to provide airflow for the fan and cooling vents.

10Replace the computer cover (see "Replacing the Computer Cover" on page 121).

NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable in to the network wall jack and then plug it in to the computer.

11Connect your computer and devices to their electrical outlets, and then turn them on.

Removing and Installing Parts

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