Dell Dimension 4300 IDE Interface Cable Connections for Dell-Installed Drives

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Pin Number Signal Name 22-AWG Wire

1

+5 VCD

Red

 

2

COM

Black

 

 

 

 

 

3

COM

Black

 

 

 

 

 

4

+12 VDC

Yellow

 

 

 

 

 

IDE Interface Cable Connections for Dell-Installed Drives

IDE Channel IDE

Connector Location

Dell-

 

 

 

Installed

 

 

 

Drive

 

 

 

 

 

Primary IDE master

End connector on PRI IDE connector cable

Hard

 

 

 

drive

 

 

 

 

 

Primary IDE slave

Middle connector on cable PRI IDE connector

Zip drive

 

 

 

 

 

Secondary IDE master

End connector on cable SEC IDE connector

CD or

 

 

 

DVD

 

 

 

drive

 

Secondary IDE slave

Middle connector on SEC IDE connector cable

CD-RW

 

 

 

drive

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Placement of Dell-Installed Cards

Card Connector

Card Description

 

 

AGP connector

Video

 

 

PCI1 connector

Sound

 

 

PCI2 connector

Modem

PCI3 connector

Network adapter, wireless network adapter, or swap

 

box

 

 

PCI4 connector

1394 fire wire

 

 

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Contents Abbreviations and Acronyms Dell DimensionHints, Notices, and Cautions System Codes and Messages Diagnostic CodesDiagnostic Code Definition Corrective Action Beep Codes Possible Cause Corrective Action Post Beep CodesSystem Messages Message Possible Cause Corrective ActionPost Online Documentation DocumentationPrinted Documentation Downloading the Tell Me How Help File and Associated FilesWhen Working Inside Your Computer Safety InstructionsWhen Using Your Computer Adding PartsShutting Down the Computer Reattaching the Front Door and Hinge ArmsReattaching the Hinge Arms Opening the Computer Cover Adding Cards Open the computer coverRemoving Cards Close the computer coverAdding Memory Replacing an AGP Card Adding a Second Hard Drive Adding Other Drives Inch DevicesShut down the computer Inch Devices Replacing the Microprocessor Page Installing the Microprocessor Removing the Front I/O Panel Replacing the Power SupplyRemoving the Power Supply Removing the System Board Replacing the Power SupplyReplacing the System Board Closing the Computer Cover Replacing the System BoardPage Power Problems Solving ProblemsAccessing Help Files Adjust the Windows display settings Start-Up Error MessagesVideo and Monitor Problems If the screen is blankIf you cannot print to a parallel port printer Sound and Speaker ProblemsPrinter Problems If you cannot print to a USB printerVerify that the modem is communicating with Windows Scanner ProblemsModem Problems Control Panel, double-clickPhone and Modem OptionsDrive Problems Mouse ProblemsKeyboard Problems Check the mouse settingsIf you cannot play a DVD movie If you have a hard drive problemUnder Error-checking, click Check Now If the CD-RW drive stops writingGeneral Program Problems Network ProblemsMicrosoft Windows Error Messages Resolving Other Technical Problems Internet Connection ProblemsMail Problems At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next Reinstalling DriversUsing the Windows XP Device Driver Rollback Click PropertiesWindows Me Click Performance and Maintenance, and then click SystemResolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities WindowsClick Performance and Maintenance Using System RestoreCreating a Restore Point Click the System Restore tabClick Create a restore point Reinstalling Windows XPUndoing the Last System Restore Restoring the Computer to an Earlier Operating StateReinstalling Windows Me Click Next in the Welcome to Windows Me windowReinstalling Windows Click I accept the Agreement, and then click NextBack to Contents Technical Specifications SpecificationsVideo PowerAudio3 Controls and LightsPage System Setup Program Screens System Setup ProgramViewing Settings OverviewOption Function Clearing Forgotten Passwords PXE BISInternal View System Board Connectors and Sockets Technical OverviewPower Supply Socketed MicroprocessorDC Power Connectors Pin Number Signal name 18-AWG WireDC Power Connector P7 DC Power Connector P2DC Power Connectors P3, P5, P6, P8, and P9 Pin Number Signal Name 22-AWG Wire IDE Interface Cable Connections for Dell-Installed DrivesPlacement of Dell-Installed Cards IDE Channel IDE Connector Location Dell Installed DriveControls and Lights Front ViewBack View Windows LabelSerial Connector Hints, Notices, and Cautions Abbreviations and Acronyms