Dell OptiPlex GX150 User Manual

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8. Connect the power cable to the power input connector on the back of the drive.

9. Connect the floppy drive cable to the interface connector on the system board.

Attaching Floppy Drive Cables in the Small Form-Factor Desktop System

To remove and install a 5.25-inch drive in a small form-factor desktop system, perform the following steps:

1. If you are replacing a 5.25-inch drive and bracket assembly, follow these instructions. If you are installing a new drive, skip to

step 4

.

a. Press inward on the two tabs on the sides of the drive bay to disengage the bracket from the chassis.

b. Slide the bracket upward, and remove it from the chassis.

Removing the 5.25-Inch Drive in the Small Form-Factor Desktop System

2.

If the replacement drive does not have the bracket rails attached, remove the old drive from the bracket by  removing the four screws that 
secure the drive to the bracket rails.

3. Attach the bracket to the new drive by aligning the screw holes on the drive with the screw holes on the bracket rails and tightening all four

screws.

Installing a 5.25-Inch Drive in the Small Form-Factor Desktop System

1 Floppy cable

2 Drive floppy connector

3 System board floppy connector (DSKT)

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