Dell OptiPlex 320 - General Installation Guidelines; Connecting Drive Cables; Drive Interface Connectors

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Drives
Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide
Drives
General Installation Guidelines
CD/DVD Drive
Floppy Drive
Hard Drive
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Your computer supports:
l One SATA (serial ATA) hard drive
l One optional floppy drive
l One optional CD or DVD drive
General Installation Guidelines
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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.
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Drive Interface Connectors
1
CD/DVD drive
2
floppy drive
3
hard drive
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IDE Drive Connector
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Serial ATA Connector
1
colored stripe on IDE cable
2
interface cable connector
3
interface connector