Installing A Cd, Zip, Or Other Externally Accessible Drive In A Desktop Chassis - Dell Precision 330 User Manual

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Replace the computer cover, reconnect the computer and peripherals
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to their electrical outlets, and turn them on.
NOTE:
If enabled, the
message to be displayed at the next system start-up:
ALERT! Cover was previously removed.
If the drive you installed is a hard drive, enter
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update the drive settings.
After you update the system settings, exit system setup and reboot the
computer.
If the device you installed is a hard drive, partition and logically format
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the drive before proceeding to the next step.
See the operating system's documentation for instructions.
Test the drive to verify that it is operating properly.
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• If the drive you installed is a hard drive, run the
to test the drive.
• For other types of drives, see the drive's documentation for
information on testing the drive.
If the drive you installed is the primary hard drive, install the operating
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system on the drive.
See the operating system's documentation for instructions.
NOTE:
Tape drives sold by Dell come with their own operating software and
documentation. After you install a tape drive, refer to the documentation that
came with the drive for instructions on installing and using the tape drive
software.
Installing a CD, Zip, or Other Externally Accessible Drive in a
Desktop Chassis
CAUTION: Before you perform this procedure, see
For You and Your
Turn off the computer and peripherals, disconnect them from their
1
electrical outlets, wait at least 5 seconds, and then
computer cover.
Rotate the power supply
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Chassis Intrusion
option will cause the following
Computer."
away from the system board.
system setup, and
Dell Diagnostics
"Safety First—
remove the