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5Remove the thumbscrew holding the card reader in the drive bay.

Thumbscrew

6Slide the drive release latch back to release the card reader, then slide the card reader out of the case.

7Slide the new card reader into the bay from the front of the case, then slide the drive release latch forward to lock the drive into place. You do not need to replace the thumbscrew because it was originally installed for shipping purposes.

Important

The color and shape of your replacement reader's front cover may vary from your original reader.

8Connect the data cable to the new card reader. If you arereplacinga card reader,youcan useyournotes from Step 4 as a guide.

9Replace the front bezel by following the instructions in “Replacing the front bezel” on page 44.

10Replace the side panel by following the instructions in “Replacing the side panel” on page 44.

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