Removing The Desktop 3 1/2-Inch Drive Bracket; Installing The Desktop 3 1/2-Inch Drive - NEC POWERMATE V Service Manual

3-28 Option Installation

Removing the Desktop 3 1/2-Inch Drive Bracket

The 3 1/2-inch drive bracket containing the diskette drive must be removed before installing
any 3 1/2-inch and 5 1/4-inch devices. Remove the bracket as follows.
Remove the desktop system cover as previously described.
1.
Remove the screw securing the drive bracket to the chassis (see Figure 3-27).
2.
3. Slide the bracket to the rear of the chassis to release it from the three bracket tabs.
4. Carefully lift the drive bracket up and place it on top of the power supply.
Screw
Tab
Figure 3-27 Removing the 3 1/2-Inch Drive Bracket

Installing the Desktop 3 1/2-Inch Drive

Install a hard disk drive into the desktop drive bracket as follows.
1. Remove the system unit cover as previously described.
2. Remove the 3 1/2-inch drive bracket from the system unit (see Removing the
Desktop 3 1/2-Inch Drive Bracket).
Follow the preinstallation instructions that come with the device, such as setting
3.
jumpers and switches.
Insert the hard disk drive so that the connectors extend out of the bracket on the
4.
same end as the standard diskette drive connectors.
5. Align the holes in the hard disk drive with the holes in the bracket.
Power
Supply
Tabs
3 1/2-Inch
Drive Bracket