13Connect your computer and devices to their electrical outlets, and turn them on.
See the documentation that came with the drive for instructions on installing any software required for drive operation.
14Enter system setup and select the appropriate Diskette Drive option (see "System Setup" on page 75).
15Verify that your computer works correctly by running the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 123).
Media Card Reader
CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before opening the cover.
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.
NOTE: A floppy drive or Media Card Reader must be installed in the
Removing a Media Card Reader
1Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 139.
CAUTION: Your computer is heavy (it has an approximate minimum weight of 55 lbs) and can be difficult to maneuver. Seek assistance before attempting to lift, move, or tilt it; this computer requires a
CAUTION: The computer stand should be installed at all times to ensure maximum system stability. Failure to install the stand could result in the computer tipping over, potentially resulting in bodily injury or damage to the computer.
2Remove the computer cover (see "Removing the Computer Cover" on page 141).
3Remove the drive panel (see "Removing the Drive Panel" on page 246).
4Disconnect the interface cable from the back of the Media Card Reader.
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