Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, Modem, and Modules: Dell Inspiron 8500/8600 Service Manual
Modules
Your computer ships with an optical drive installed in the module bay. However, the device screw is not
installed in the optical drive but packaged separately. When you install your device in the module bay,
you can install the device screw.
NOTE:
You do not need to install the device screw unless you want to secure the module inside
the computer for security purposes.
If the Device Screw Is Not Installed
NOTICE:
To prevent damage to devices, place them in a safe, dry place when they are not
installed in the computer. Avoid pressing down on them or placing heavy objects on top of
them.
1. Press the device latch release so that the latch release pops out.
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device latch release
2. Pull the device by the latch release to remove the device from the module bay.
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