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Installing a drive
Depending on your server model, one or more of the following drives might be
installed in your server:
v Diskette
v Hard disk drive
v CD-ROM, CD-RW, or DVD/CD-RW combo
Some hot-swap models come with an IDE CD-ROM drive in bay 1, a 3.5-in., 1.44
MB diskette drive in bay 3, and three hot-swap hard disk drive bays.
Some non-hot-swap models come with an IDE CD-ROM drive in bay 1, a 3.5-in.,
1.44 MB diskette drive in bay 3, and a SCSI hard disk drive in bay 7.
Some simple-swap Serial ATA models come with an IDE CD-ROM drive in bay 1, a
3.5-in., 1.44 MB diskette drive in bay 3, and a simple-swap Serial ATA hard disk
drive in bay 7.
The following notes describe the types of drives that your server supports and other
information that you must consider when installing a hard disk drive:
v Make sure that you have all the cables and other equipment specified in the
v Select the bay in which you want to install the drive.
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Bay 1
Bay 2
Bay 3
Bay 4
Bay 5
Bay 6
Bay 7
Recess area
documentation that comes with the drive.
Door hatch
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