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9. Gently slide the drive into the uppermost available bay until it snaps into place. When the drive is
properly inserted, the drivelock will secure it. Repeat this step for each drive.
NOTE:
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CAUTION:
bottom bay supports a drive or other device that is no more than 170mm in depth. Do not try to
force a larger drive into the bottom bay. This could cause damage to the drive and the system
board. The use of unnecessary force when installing any drive into the drive bay may result in
damage to the drive.
10. Reconnect all power and data cables to the drives in the 5.25-inch drive bays.
11. Remove the bezel subpanel as described in
CAUTION:
subpanel away at an angle could damage the pins that align it within the front bezel.
12. Reposition the bezel blanks within the subpanel in the proper orientation for the minitower
configuration.
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Your computer may look different than the illustration shown below.
Installing a Drive in the Minitower Configuration
The bottom 5.25-inch drive bay has a shorter depth than the upper two bays. The
Hold the subpanel straight when you pull it away from the front bezel. Pulling the
Removing Bezel Blanks on page
Changing from a Desktop to a Minitower Configuration
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