Dell GX260 Service Manual - Page 60

Installing a Floppy Drive, CD/DVD Drive, Attaching Power and Drive Cables, Removing Power, Audio

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Installing a Floppy Drive 1. If the replacement drive does not have the bracket rails attached, see step 2 in the previous section for instructions on attaching rails. 2. Gently slide the drive into place until the tabs securely click into position. 3. Attach the power and floppy-drive cables to the floppy drive. 4. Connect the other end of the floppy-drive cable to the connector labeled DSKT on the system board. Attaching Power and Drive Cables 1 power cable 2 floppy-drive cable 3 floppy-drive connector (DSKT) 5. If you are installing a new floppy drive rather than replacing a drive, remove the front-panel inserts. 6. Check all cable connections, and fold cables out of the way to provide airflow for the fan and cooling vents. CD/DVD Drive CAUTION: Before you perform this procedure, see "Precautionary Measures." Removing a CD/DVD Drive 1. Disconnect the power, audio, and CD/DVD drive cables from the back of the drive. Removing Power, Audio, and Drive Cables

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Installing a Floppy Drive
1. If the replacement drive does not have the bracket rails attached, see
step 2
in the previous section for instructions on
attaching rails.
2. Gently slide the drive into place until the tabs securely click into position.
3. Attach the power and floppy-drive cables to the floppy drive.
4. Connect the other end of the floppy-drive cable to the connector labeled DSKT on the system board.
Attaching Power and Drive Cables
1
power cable
2
floppy-drive cable
3
floppy-drive connector (DSKT)
5.
If you are installing a new floppy drive rather than replacing a drive, remove the front-panel inserts.
6. Check all cable connections, and fold cables out of the way to provide airflow for the fan and cooling vents.
CD/DVD Drive
CAUTION:
Before you perform this procedure, see "
Precautionary Measures
."
Removing a CD/DVD Drive
1. Disconnect the power, audio, and CD/DVD drive cables from the back of the drive.
Removing Power, Audio, and Drive Cables