102 Removing and Installing Parts
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Disconnect the FlexBay USB cable from the back of the Media Card Reader and from the internal 
USB connector on the system board (see "System Board Components" on page 69) and remove the 
cable from the cable routing clip.
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Slide the drive latch release toward the bottom of the computer and, without releasing the drive latch 
release, slide the Media Card Reader out through the front of the computer.
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If you are not replacing the Media Card Reader, reinstall the drive panel insert, as needed (see 
"Replacing the Drive-Panel Insert" on page 88).
6
Replace the drive panel (see "Replacing the Drive Panel" on page 89).
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Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and then turn them on.
1 drive latch release 2 sliding plate 3 Media Card Reader
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