Cabling Storage Devices
All storage devices require a power and signal cable
connection. Devices shipped with the system are already
connected.
Procedures are provided on the following devices:
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IDE device IDE hard drive, CD-ROM drive, or Zip
drive
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accessible 5 1/4-inch device tape backup unit.
Cabling an IDE Device
The following procedure explains IDE device cabling.
Connect the signal cable connector to the matching pins
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on the device.
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Take care to prevent bending drive connector pins.
5-22 Installing Options
Power cable connectors