Preinstallation Steps - IBM IntelliStation M Pro 6220 User Manual

Preinstallation steps

Some of these steps are required only the first time you install a hard disk drive in a
specific bay:
1. Read the safety information beginning on page vii, and the guidelines in
2. Verify that you have all the cables and other equipment specified in the
3. Choose the bay in which you want to install the drive.
4. Check the instructions that come with the drive to determine whether you need
Installing a hard disk drive in bay 1
Complete the following steps to install a drive in bay 1:
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"Handling static-sensitive devices" on page 29, and the documentation that
comes with your drive.
documentation that comes with the drive.
to set any switches or jumpers on the drive.
1. Follow the instructions in "Preinstallation steps."
2. Turn off the computer and attached devices.
3. Disconnect all power cords; then, disconnect all external cables.
4. Remove the cover and frame-support bracket. See "Removing the cover" on
page 33 and "Removing and installing the support bracket" on page 33 for
details.
5. Rotate the drive bay cage until the latch catches the front of the computer
chassis.
6. Touch the static-protective package containing the drive to any unpainted metal
surface on the computer; then, remove the drive from the package and place it
on a static-protective surface.
7. Set any jumpers or switches on the drive according to the documentation that
comes with the drive.
8. Slide the drive into the drive bay, and then attach the drive to the drive cage
with the screws.