Dell GX280DT - GX280 Desktop Computer User Manual page 210

4. Connect the power and hard-drive cables to the drive.
1 power cable
2 hard-drive cable
5. Check all connectors to be certain that they are properly cabled and firmly seated.
6. Close the computer cover.
7. Attach the computer stand (optional).
NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network wall jack and then plug it into the computer.
8. Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets.
See the documentation that came with the drive for instructions on installing any software required for drive operation.
9. If the drive you just installed is the primary drive, insert a bootable medium into your boot drive.
10. Turn on the computer.
11. After you open and close the cover, the chassis intrusion detector, if installed and enabled, causes the following message to appear on the screen at
the next computer start-up:
ALERT! Cover was previously removed.
12. Reset the chassis intrusion detector
NOTE: If an admin password has been assigned by someone else, contact your network administrator for information on resetting the chassis intrusion
detector.
13. Enter system setup and update the appropriate primary Drive option (0 or 1).
14. Exit system setup, and reboot the computer.
15. Partition and logically format your drive before you proceed to the next step.
For instructions, see the documentation that came with your operating system.
16. Test the hard drive by running the
17. If the drive you just installed is the primary drive, install your operating system on the hard drive.
For instructions, see the documentation that came with your operating system.
Front-Panel Inserts
If you are installing a new floppy or CD/DVD drive instead of replacing a drive, remove the front-panel insert.
by changing Chassis Intrusion to On or On-Silent.
Dell Diagnostics.