Dell OptiPlex 960 (Late 2008) - Manual (Page 74)

7. Carefully slide the drive bay caddy into the drive bay until it snaps into place. If the drive bay caddy contains the primary hard drive, insert the caddy
into the upper-most bay.
8. Connect the power and data cables to the drive(s).
9. Check the drive cabling to ensure that the cables are attached to the correct connectors, and the connectors are fully seated.
10. Secure the hard drive data and power cables to the cable guides on the heatsink assembly.
11. Perform the procedure After Working on Your Computer .
12. Reboot the computer and press F2 when prompted to enter system Setup (see the Dell™ Technology Guide for more information).
a. In the Settings menu, select Drives, and select Drives on the sub- menu.
b. Enable the SATA port for the drive installed, if necessary.
c. Verify that the SATA port device information presented is correct.
d. Click Apply, then Exit.
13. If the drive you just installed is the primary drive with no bootable system:
a. Insert bootable media into a boot drive.
b. Reboot the system and press F12 when prompted to enter the Boot Device Menu.
c. Select the boot device with the bootable media and press Next.
14. Partition and logically format your drive, if necessary.
1 2.5-inch hard drive and caddy (shown with primary
drive)
2 cable cutouts
3 drive bay caddy 4 pins (2 on each
side)
NOTICE: Always connect the primary hard drive data cable to the SATA0 connector on the system board. A secondary hard drive data cable
should be connected to the SATA1 connector.