Dell PowerEdge SC1420 - Manual (Page 63)

2. Open the system. See " Opening the System " in "Troubleshooting Your System."
3. Unpack the replacement diskette drive, and prepare it for installation.
4. Check the documentation for the drive to verify that it is configured for your system.
5. If your new diskette drive does not have the drive rails attached, attach the drive rails to the new drive by aligning the screw holes on the drive with
the screw holes on the drive rails and then inserting and tightening all four screws (two screws on each rail). See Figure 7 -6 .
6. Slide the drive into the diskette-drive bay until the tabs on the rails securely click into position.
7. Connect the power cable to the drive. See Figure 7 -9 .
Figure 7-9. Removing or Installing an Optional Diskette Drive
8. Connect the interface cable to the drive. See Figure 7 -9 .
See Figure A -3 for the location of the diskette-drive interface connector on the system board.
9. Close the system. See " Closing the System " in "Troubleshooting Your System."
10. Reconnect the system to the electrical outlet, and turn on the system and attached peripherals.
11. Enter the System Setup program and ensure that the drive's controller is enabled. See "Using the System Setup Program" in the User's Guide.
12. Test the drive by running the system diagnostics. See " Running System Diagnostics ."
5.25-Inch Optical and Tape Drives
You can install an additional 5.25-inch drive of your choice in the second 5.25-inch drive bay. See Figure 7 -1 . If you are installing a tape backup unit (TBU), it
must be installed in the second bay.
Installing a 5.25-Inch Drive
1. Unpack the drive and prepare the drive for installation.
For instructions, see the documentation that accompanied the drive. Also, see " IDE Drive Installation Guidelines " for information on configuring the drive.
2. If the drive does not have the drive rails attached, attach the drive rails to the new drive by aligning the screw holes on the drive with the screw holes
on the drive rails and then inserting and tightening all four screws (two screws on each rail). See Figure 7 -6 .
3. Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet.
4. Open the system. See " Opening the System " in "Troubleshooting Your System."
CAUTION: Only trained service technicians are authorized to open the system cover and access any of the components inside the system. See
your System Information Guide for complete information about safety precautions, working inside the computer, and protecting against
electrostatic discharge.