Front View (Desktop Orientation)

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upper 5.25-inch

 

Use this bay for an an optical drive.

 

drive bay

 

 

 

 

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lower 5.25-inch

 

Use this bay for an optional optical drive or a SATA hard drive.

 

drive bay

 

 

 

 

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FlexBay

 

Use this bay for a floppy drive or a Media Card Reader.

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IEEE 1394

 

Use the optional IEEE 1394 connector for high-speed data

 

connector

 

devices such as digital video cameras and external storage

 

(optional)

 

devices.

 

 

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USB 2.0

 

Use the front USB connectors for devices that you connect

 

connectors (2)

 

occasionally, such as flash memory keys or cameras, or for

 

 

 

bootable USB devices (see "System Setup" on page 89 for more

 

 

 

information on booting to a USB device).

 

 

 

It is recommended that you use the back USB connectors for

 

 

 

devices that typically remain connected, such as printers and

 

 

 

keyboards.

 

 

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hard-drive activity

The hard drive light is on when the computer reads data from

 

light

 

or writes data to the hard drive. The light might also be on

 

 

 

when a device such as your CD player is operating.

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Dell NX046 manual Front View Desktop Orientation, Information on booting to a USB device