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4. Grasp one side of the panel, press the release tabs, and lift the panel off the plastic.
5. Turn the side panel over and press the new plastic onto the panel until the release tabs
engage.
6. Turn the side panel over and install the screw.
7. Install the side panel onto the chassis.
8. Install the top cover. See Chapter 1, “Accessing the System,” for details.
Peripheral Drives
This section explains how to replace the floppy, CD-ROM, and internal and external bay disk
drives. See Chapter 6, “Peripherals,” for details on drive configuration and cables.
Floppy Disk Drive
To replace the floppy disk drive:
1. Disconnect the power cable and data cable from the drive. Note the position of the red
stripe on the data cable.
2. Remove the two screws that secure the floppy drive to the chassis. See the following
figure.
Floppy drive mounting screws
CD-ROM mounting screws
(2 each side)
3. From inside the chassis, push the back of the floppy drive until the bezel clears the
chassis, and slide the device out.
