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

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