Drives, General installation guidelines, Connecting drive cables – Dell OptiPlex GX270 User Manual

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Drives

Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX270 Systems User's Guide

  

Drives

  

Hard Drive

  

Front-Panel Inserts

  

Floppy Drive

  

CD/DVD Drive

  

Cable Routing

 

Drives

 

Your computer supports:

l

 

two hard drives (IDE or Serial ATA)

l

 

two floppy or optional Zip drives

l

 

two CD or DVD drives

 

 

 

General Installation Guidelines

 

IDE hard drives should be connected to the connector labeled IDE1, and CD/DVD IDE drives should be connected to the connector labeled IDE2.

 

Serial ATA hard drives should be connected to the connectors labeled SATA1 or SATA2.

 

To locate the system board connectors, see "

System Board Components

."

 

Connecting Drive Cables

 

 

1  CD/DVD drive(s)

 

2  floppy drive(s)

 

3  hard drive(s)

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