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Drives, General installation guidelines, Connecting drive cables – Dell OptiPlex 320 User Manual

Page 89: Data cable connectors

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Dell™ OptiPlex™ 320 User's Guide

 

Drives

  

General Installation Guidelines

  

Hard Drive

  

Drive-Panel Inserts

  

Floppy Drive

  

CD/DVD Drive

 

Your computer supports:

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Up to two SATA (serial ATA) hard drives

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One optional floppy drive

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Up to two CD or DVD drives

 

General Installation Guidelines

 

Connecting Drive Cables

When you install a drive, you connect two cables—a DC power cable and a data cable—to the back of the drive and to the system board.

 

Data Cable Connectors

NOTE:

Due to the limited number of drive bays and controllers on this computer, you will not be able to connect all supported devices at once.

1 CD/DVD drive

2 floppy drive

3 hard drive

 

IDE Data Cable Connector

 

SATA Data Cable Connector