Service Manual

Table Of Contents
Contents 5
5 Chassis Support Bracket. . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Removing the Chassis Support Bracket. . . . . . . . . 55
Replacing the Chassis Support Bracket
. . . . . . . . 57
6 PCI and PCI Express Cards . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Removing a PCI or PCI Express Card . . . . . . . . . . 59
Installing a PCI or PCI Express Card
. . . . . . . . . . 60
Configuring Your Computer After Removing or
Installing a PCI or PCI Express Card
. . . . . . . . . . 63
7Drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Hard Drives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Removing a Hard Drive
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Replacing or Adding a Hard Drive
. . . . . . . . . 69
Media Card Reader
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Removing a Media Card Reader
. . . . . . . . . . 73
Replacing or Adding a Media Card Reader
. . . . 77
Optical Drive
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Removing an Optical Drive
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Replacing or Adding an Optical Drive
. . . . . . . 82
Removing a Drive Bay Break-Away Metal Plate
. . . . 85
Vostro 420 and Vostro 220
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Vostro 220s
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86