Figure 6 – Dell PowerEdge SC 430 User Manual

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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.

Attach the four shoulder screws to the drive as shown in

Figure 6

-5

.

 

6.

Remove the front drive bezel. See "

Removing and Replacing the Front Drive Bezel

" in "Troubleshooting Your System."

 

Figure 6-5. Installing Diskette Drive Shoulder Screws

 

7.

Remove the front drive panel insert. See "

Removing and Replacing the Front Drive Bezel Insert

" in "Troubleshooting Your System."


 

8.

Verify that the drive-stop tab is in the proper position. It should be in its lowermost position so that the diskette icon on the drive cage is visible. See

Figure 6

-6

.

 

9.

From the front of the chassis, slide the drive into the drive bay until the shoulder screws snap securely into the sliding plate.

 

10.

Connect the power cable to the drive. See

Figure 6

-6

.

 

Figure 6-6. Removing or Installing an Optional Diskette Drive

 

11.

Connect the interface cable from the drive to the FLOPPY connector on the system board. See

Figure 6

-6

and

Figure A

-3

.


 

12.

Close the system. See "

Closing the System

" in "Troubleshooting Your System."


 

13.

Replace the front drive bezel. See "

Removing and Replacing the Front Drive Bezel

" in "Troubleshooting Your System."


 

14.

Reconnect the system to the electrical outlet, and turn on the system and attached peripherals.

 

15.

Enter the System Setup program and ensure that the drive's controller is enabled. See "Using the System Setup Program" in your User's Guide.

 

NOTE:

Spare shoulder screws are attached to the inside of the front drive bezel.

NOTE:

Inserting a diskette drive into the drive bay with the drive-stop tab in the improper position will cause the drive to be positioned too deep in the

bay.

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