Installing Internal Drives - IBM IntelliStation M Pro 6233 Hardware Maintenance Manual

Adapters supported by the computer use Plug and Play technology, which enables
the computer to automatically configure the adapter. For more information, see
"Updating the computer configuration" on page 71.

Installing internal drives

Different types of drives enable the computer to read multiple types of media and
store data in different formats. Depending on the computer model, you might have
one or more of the following drives installed.
v CD-ROM drive
v Diskette drive
v Hard disk drive
Internal drive bays
The IBM IntelliStation M Pro computer comes with an IDE CD-ROM drive installed
in bay 2, a 3.5-inch, 1.44 MB diskette drive (2 mode) installed in bay 3, a SCSI
hard disk drive installed in bay 9 in SCSI models, and an IDE hard disk drive
installed in bay 5 in IDE models. The computer has a static shield and bay panel
installed in bay 1.
Note: The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware.
Drive specifications
The following table describes some of the drives you can install in each bay and
their height requirements.
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Drive bay 1
Drive bay 2 (CD-ROM drive)
Drive bay 3 (diskette drive)
Drive bay 4
Drive bay 5
Drive bay 6
Drive bay 7
Drive bay 8
Drive bay 9 (hard disk drive)