Dell OptiPlex 320 - Floppy Drive Procedures; Removing the Floppy Drive

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6. Check all cable connections, and fold cables out of the way to provide airflow for the fan and cooling vents.
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7. Replace the computer cover (see Replacing the Computer Cover).
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8. Update your configuration information by setting the appropriate Drive option (0 or 1) under Drives. See System Setup for more information.
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9. Verify that your computer works correctly by running the Dell Diagnostics (see Dell Diagnostics).
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Removing a Floppy Drive
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1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.
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2. Remove the CD/DVD drive and carefully set it aside (see CD/DVD Drive).
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3. Pull up on the drive release latch and slide the floppy drive towards the back of the computer. Then, lift up to remove the drive from the computer.
CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before removing the computer cover.
NOTE: Since the following steps do not require the complete removal of the CD/DVD drive, it is not necessary to disconnect the cables connecting the
CD/DVD drive.
NOTICE: Do not pull the drive out of the computer by the drive cables. Doing so may cause damage to cables and the cable connectors.