Dell PowerEdge 700 Installation And Troubleshooting Manual page 74

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10.  If a controller card was supplied with the drive, install the controller card in expansion slot 3, 4, or 5. See
System Options."
11.  Connect a power cable to the drive. See Figure 7-3.
12.  Connect the interface cable to the drive and to the appropriate connector on the system board or controller card (if applicable).
 
NOTE:
See the documentation that is included with the controller card for more information.
 
If you are installing an IDE device (such as a CD or DVD drive), connect the interface cable to the IDE device and the PRIMARY_IDE connector on the
system board. See Figure 7-4.
 
If you are installing a SCSI device in the second drive bay (such as a tape backup device), connect the interface cable to the device and the SCSI
controller card. See Figure 7-4.
 
See
Figure A-3
to locate the system board connectors.
 
NOTE:
A SCSI device attached to a SCSI controller card and an IDE device attached to the system board can be installed together as shown in
Figure 7-4.
Figure 7-4. Connecting a Tape Drive to a SCSI Controller Card
 
13.  Ensure that all cables are firmly connected and arranged so that they will not catch on the computer covers or block airflow inside the system.
14.  Install the cooling shroud. See
"Installing the Cooling
Shroud" in "Installing System Options."
"Installing an Expansion
Card" in "Installing

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