Dell GX260 Service Manual - Page 56
Installing a Second Hard Drive, Attaching Cables
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Ensure that the rail tabs are positioned at the back of the hard drive. NOTICE: Do not install any drive into the lower hard-drive bay until you have removed the green drive rails from the inside of the hard-drive bay. 3. Remove the first hard drive from the upper bay and install it in the lower bay: a. Disconnect the power and the hard-drive cables from the back of the first hard drive. b. Press in the two green rail tabs and pull the first hard drive out of the upper bay. c. Gently slide the first hard drive into the lower bay until you hear a click. d. Reconnect the power and hard-drive cables to the back of the first hard drive. 4. Gently slide the new hard drive into the upper bay until you hear a click. Installing a Second Hard Drive 1 rail tabs (2) 2 second hard drive in upper bay 3 first hard drive in lower bay 4 hard-drive bay 5. Connect a power cable to the drive. NOTICE: Match the colored strip on the cable with pin 1 on the drive. 6. Locate the extra connector on the drive cable that is attached to your first hard drive and attach the connector to the second hard drive. Your computer uses cable-select drive cables. This means that the device connected to the end connector of the drive cable is the master device and the device connected to the middle connector is the slave device. Be sure that the jumper setting on the new device is set for "cable select" (see the documentation that came with the drive for information). Attaching Cables