Connecting Drives - Dell OptiPlex GX1 User Manual

CD-ROM Drives: Dell OptiPlex GX1 Small-Form-Factor System User's Guide
Check all cable connections. Fold cables out of the way to provide airflow for the fan and cooling
vents.
Replace the computer
6.
turn them on.
NOTE: If Enabled, the
be displayed at the next system start-up:
ALERT! Cover was previously removed.
7. Enter the System Setup Program
Set the Drive Type option for the appropriate drive under
NOTE: Tape drives attached to a small computer system interface (SCSI) host adapter card are
not part of the system configuration information.
After you update the System Setup options, reboot the system.
8. Run the Dell Diagnostics

Connecting Drives

When you install a drive, you connect two cables—a DC power cable and an interface cable—to the back of
the drive. Your drive's power input connector (to which you connect the DC power cable) resembles the
connector shown in Figure 4.
Figure 4. Power Cable Connector
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cover, and reconnect your computer and peripherals to their power sources and
Chassis Intrusion
and update the system configuration information.
to verify that the new CD-ROM drive is operating properly.
1 Power input connector
2 Power cable
option will cause the following message to
Drives: Primary and Secondary to Auto.