Installing a Drive in the Lower Expansion Bay
1 Switch off the PC, disconnect the power cord and remove the PC's cover (refer to page 9)
2 Remove the PC's front panel, taking care to disconnect the status panel cable (refer to page 11).
3 Remove the plastic masking plate from the front panel by prising the retaining tabs open by hand.
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4 If the bay has a metal (RFI) blanking plate, tear it off or break it off by hand or with a screwdriver.
5 Check that the jumpers on the rear of the new drive are set to CS (cable select) mode.
6 Slide the drive in from the front of the PC, aligning it with the drive in place in the shelf above.
7 Align the drive with the drive in the shelf above. Tighten the two screws that fasten the drive to the bay.
8 Connect the data and power cables, and for a DVD or CD-ROM drive, the audio cable.
If this is the second device installed in the expansion bays, fit the data connector marked CD SLAVE.
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If this is the only device, fit the end CD connector marked CD MASTER.
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9 Replace the front panel (refer to page 11).
10 Replace the cover (refer to page 10).
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