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Chapter 6. Managing removable disk drives
Learn about using and managing removable disk drives. Find specifications and installation notes for
specific drives.
USB Removable Disk Drive (FC 1103, 1104, 1106, 1107)
Learn about the features of this drive.
Description
The USB Removable Disk Drive consists of a docking station, which holds a removable disk drive. The
docking station is available as an internal or external device. The disk drive is a backup and restore
device that can be used as an alternative to tape drives. The removable disk drive is not a replacement
for regular disk drives and cannot be used as part of a disk array. The following illustrations show the
internal and external drives.
Figure 9. Internal drive, front view
Emergency eject hole
A
B
Cartridge indicator light
C
Eject button and power indicator light
Figure 10. External drive, front view
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