Dell PowerEdge 2970 User Manual
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Installing a SATA Optical Drive
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Figure 1-3.
SATA Cable Routing in the PowerEdge 1950
5 Reinstall the SAS controller daughter card and reconnect the SAS cable.
See "SAS Controller Daughter Card" in your Hardware Owner’s Manual.
6 Close the system. See "Closing the System" in your Hardware Owner’s
Manual.
7 Reconnect the system to power and turn on the system and attached
peripherals.
Installing the SATA Optical Drive – PowerEdge 2970 or 2950
1 Insert the optical drive tray into the system until it is fully inserted and
locked into position.
2 Connect the SATA cable (the end with the branching power cable) to the
back of the optical drive.
3 Connect the branching power cable to the power supply connector.
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SATA data cable
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SATA_A connector on system board
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chipset shroud
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system fans
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SATA power cable
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optical drive
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