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3. Connect the power and data cables to the drive as indicated in the following illustrations. a. If you are installing an optical drive, connect the power cable (1) and data cable (2) to the back of the drive. Figure 2-22 Connecting the optical drive cables CAUTION: Never crease or bend a SATA data cable tighter than a 30 mm (1.18 in) radius. A sharp bend can break the internal wires. b. If you are installing a diskette drive, connect the data cable (1) and power cable (2) to the back of the drive. Figure 2-23 Connecting the diskette drive cables 4. If installing a new drive, connect the opposite end of the data cable to the appropriate system board connector. NOTE: If you are installing a SATA optical drive, connect the first optical drive to the white SATA connector on the system board labeled SATA1. Connect a second optical drive to the orange SATA connector labeled SATA3. If you are installing a diskette drive, connect it to the connector on the system board labeled FLOPPY P10. ENWW Installing additional drives 27

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3
.
Connect the power and data cables to the drive as indicated in the following illustrations.
a
.
If you are installing an optical drive, connect the power cable (1) and data cable (2) to the back
of the drive.
Figure
2
-
22
Connecting the optical drive cables
CAUTION:
Never crease or bend a SATA data cable tighter than a 30 mm (1.18 in) radius.
A sharp bend can break the internal wires.
b
.
If you are installing a diskette drive, connect the data cable (1) and power cable (2) to the back
of the drive.
Figure
2
-
23
Connecting the diskette drive cables
4
.
If installing a new drive, connect the opposite end of the data cable to the appropriate system board
connector.
NOTE:
If you are installing a SATA optical drive, connect the first optical drive to the white SATA
connector on the system board labeled SATA1. Connect a second optical drive to the orange SATA
connector labeled SATA3.
If you are installing a diskette drive, connect it to the connector on the system board labeled FLOPPY
P10.
ENWW
Installing additional drives
27