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Media-Card Reader41
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Media-Card Reader
 WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information 
that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before You Begin on 
page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory 
Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Prerequisites
1Remove the left side-panel. See Removing the Left Side-Panel on 
page 25.
Removing the Media-Card Reader
1Press the AlienHead on the front of your computer to lower...

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42Media-Card Reader
5Remove the screws that secure the media-card reader to the FlexBay dock.
6Slide the media-card reader out of the FlexBay dock.
1 FlexBay USB cable  2 securing tab
3 FlexBay dock 4 Master I/O board
5 FlexBay USB cable-connector
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Media-Card Reader
Replacing the Media-Card Reader
1Slide the media-card reader into the FlexBay dock.
2Replace the screws that secure the media-card reader to the FlexBay dock.
3Lift the securing tab and slide the FlexBay dock through the front of the 
computer until the securing tab snaps into place.
4Connect the FlexBay USB cable to the FLEXBAY connector on the master 
I/O board. For more information on the location of the connector, see 
Master I/O Board Components on page 21.
5Close the PCI shroud....

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44Media-Card Reader
Postrequisites
1Replace the left side-panel. See Replacing the Left Side-Panel on 
page 27.
2Follow the steps in After Working Inside Your Computer on page 15.
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PCI Shroud45
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PCI Shroud
 WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information 
that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before You Begin on 
page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory 
Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Prerequisites
1Remove the left side-panel. See Removing the Left Side-Panel on 
page 25.
Opening the PCI Shroud
1Press the shroud-release button and rotate the PCI shroud away from the 
chassis....

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46PCI Shroud
Closing the PCI Shroud
1Lower the PCI shroud into the chassis and press down until it snaps into 
position.
Postrequisites
1Replace the left side-panel. See Replacing the Left Side-Panel on 
page 27.
2Follow the steps in After Working Inside Your Computer on page 15.
1 PCI shroud 2 shroud-release button
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Drive-Bay Shroud47
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Drive-Bay Shroud
 WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information 
that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before You Begin on 
page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory 
Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Prerequisites
1Remove the left side-panel. See Removing the Left Side-Panel on 
page 25.
2Open the PCI shroud. See Removing the Drive-Bay Shroud on page 47.
Removing the Drive-Bay...

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48Drive-Bay Shroud
Replacing the Drive-Bay Shroud
1Align the drive-bay shroud with the slots on the chassis.
2Slide the drive-bay shroud toward the front of the chassis until it clicks 
into place.
Postrequisites
1Replace the left side-panel. See Replacing the Left Side-Panel on 
page 27.
2Follow the steps in After Working Inside Your Computer on page 15.
3Close the PCI shroud. See Closing the PCI Shroud on page 46.
1 tabs (2) 2 drive-bay shroud
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PCI-Express x1 Card49
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PCI-Express x1 Card
 WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information 
that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before You Begin on 
page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory 
Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Prerequisites
1Remove the left side-panel. See Removing the Left Side-Panel on 
page 25.
2Open the PCI shroud. See Opening the PCI Shroud on page 45.
Removing the PCI-Express x1...

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50PCI-Express x1 Card
Replacing the PCI-Express x1 Card
1Remove the screw that secures the filler bracket and remove the filler 
bracket (if applicable).
1 screw 2 PCI-Express x1 card
3 PCI-Express x1 connector
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3
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