7. Install the screw to secure the card reader bracket to the chassis.

Figure 38. Installing the screw that secures the card reader

8.Pivot the optical drive bay upward and connect the card reader cable to one of the USB connectors on the system board. See “Locating parts on the system board” on page 11.

9.Reinstall the front bezel. See “Removing and reinstalling the front bezel” on page 30.

Note: You might have to remove the card reader cover 2 from the front bezel. To remove the card read cover, pivot the two retaining clips 1 that secure the card reader cover outwards and then completely disengage the card reader cover from the front bezel.

Figure 39. Removing the card reader cover

What to do next:

To work with another piece of hardware, go to the appropriate section.

To complete the installation or replacement, go to “Completing the parts replacement” on page 68.

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