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Disconnecting the Media Card Reader Cable, Removing the Drives

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d. If your are removing a media card reader, disconnect the USB cable from the PCI card. Figure 2-19 Disconnecting the Media Card Reader Cable 8. A latch drive bracket with release tabs secures the drives in the drive bay. Lift the release tab on the latch drive bracket (1) for the drive you want to remove, then slide the drive from its drive bay (2). Figure 2-20 Removing the Drives 9. Remove the four guide screws (two on each side) from the old drive. You will need these screws to install a new drive. 30 Chapter 2 Hardware Upgrades ENWW

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d.
If your are removing a media card reader, disconnect the USB cable from the PCI card.
Figure 2-19
Disconnecting the Media Card Reader Cable
8.
A latch drive bracket with release tabs secures the drives in the drive bay. Lift the release tab on
the latch drive bracket (1) for the drive you want to remove, then slide the drive from its drive bay
(2).
Figure 2-20
Removing the Drives
9.
Remove the four guide screws (two on each side) from the old drive. You will need these screws
to install a new drive.
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Chapter 2
Hardware Upgrades
ENWW