Floppy drive – Dell OptiPlex 755 User Manual
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5.
Connect the power and data cable to the drive.
6.
Gently position the drive until it clicks into place.
7.
Check all cable connections, and fold cables out of the way to provide airflow for the fan and cooling vents.
8.
Replace the computer cover (see
Replacing the Computer Cover
).
9.
See the documentation that came with the drive for instructions on installing any software required for drive operation.
10.
Enter system setup and select the appropriate Drive option (see
System Setup
).
11.
Verify that your computer works correctly by running the Dell Diagnostics (see
Dell Diagnostics
).
Floppy Drive
Removing a Floppy Drive
1.
Follow the procedures in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Remove the computer cover (see
Removing the Computer Cover
).
3.
Lay the computer on its side so that the system board is on the bottom of the inside of the computer.
4.
Remove the optical drive and carefully set it aside (see
NOTE:
The power and data cables for the slimline optical drive installed in your computer are configured in one of two ways as illustrated below.
1 optical drive 2 data cable 3 power cable
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
CAUTION:
To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before removing the computer cover.
NOTICE:
Do not pull the drive out of the computer by the drive cables. Doing so may cause damage to cables and the cable connectors.