Removing An Expansion Card - Dell OptiPlex GX1 Reference And Installation Manual

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Configure and install one or more SCSI devices in your computer as follows:
See the previous subsection, "SCSI Configuration Guidelines."
Configure the device for a SCSI ID number and, if necessary, enable or disable
termination. For instructions, see the documentation that came with the SCSI
device as well as the previous subsection, "SCSI Configuration Guidelines."
For instructions on configuring the card, see the documentation that came with
the adapter card as well as the previous subsection, "SCSI Configuration
Guidelines."
To install a SCSI hard-disk drive , complete steps 3 through 7 of "Installing an
EIDE Hard-Disk Drive in the Hard-Disk Drive Bracket" found earlier in this
chapter. Then continue with step 5 of this procedure.
To install a SCSI tape drive, CD-ROM drive, or DAT drive, complete steps 2
through 6 of "Installing a Drive in a 5.25-Inch Drive Bay" found earlier in this
chapter. Then continue with step 5 of this procedure.
To install an external SCSI tape drive , continue with step 5 of this procedure.
See "Installing an Expansion Card" in Chapter 6.
If a SCSI host adapter card is already installed , remove, reconfigure, and reinstall
the card at this time. See the documentation that came with the SCSI host
adapter card as well as "Removing an Expansion Card" and "Installing an Expan-
sion Card" in Chapter 6.
Connect the hard-disk drive access cable to the SCSI host adapter card and to the
HDLED connector on the riser board (see Figure 6-3). This cable carries a signal
from the SCSI host adapter card to the hard-disk drive access indicator on the
computer's front panel whenever one of the SCSI hard-disk drives is accessed.

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