Installing a floppy drive – Dell Dimension 8300 User Manual
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Installing a Floppy Drive
1
Gently slide the drive into place until the tabs securely click into position.
2
Attach the floppy-drive cable to the floppy drive and to the system board
floppy-drive connector.
Ensure that you route the floppy-drive cable through the cable restraint located on the
side of the floppy-drive bay.
3
Attach the floppy-drive power cable to the floppy drive.
4
Check all cable connections and fold cables out of the way to provide airflow for the
fan and cooling vents.
5
Close the computer cover (see page 100).
NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network wall jack and then
plug it into the computer.
6
Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.
7
After you turn on your computer, press <F2> when you are prompted to enter
setup mode.
power cable
floppy-drive cable
system board
floppy-drive
connector
cable restraint