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OptiPlex 3050 Small Form Factor Owner's Manual

Removing the SD card reader

NOTE:Depending on the configuration you order, you may see either of the heat sinks as shown in the image below.

Heat sink

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the:
    1. cover
    2. bezel
    3. hard drive and optical drive module
    4. M.2 PCIe SSD
  3. To remove the SD card reader:
    1. Release the power supply unit cables from the retention clips on the SD card reader enclosure [1].
    2. Remove the screws that secure the SD card reader and lift it away from the computer [2] [3].
    Figure displaying how to remove the SD card reader from the computer.

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