Identifying The Parts Of The System Unit - IBM NetVista Hardware Maintenance Manual

Identifying the Parts of the System Unit

This computer system has 3 bays, each bay has a factory-installed drive in it. There will be some model with 3.5" diskette
device. For no-FDD model, there will be one 3.5" bay that is open. There will be front accessible PCMCIA /Card bus
supported by optional PCMCIA low profile PCI card (some models only). System could have 48X CD-ROM drive or Combo
drive or DVD-ROM or CDRW. System could have 20GB hard disk. (Some models may have hard disk of 60 or 80 GB
capacity.)
Diskette drives in this unit use the standard diskette advanced technology (AT) Interface. Hard disk and CD-ROM drives in
this unit use an integrated drive Electronics (IDE) AT interface. This computer supports the American National Standard
Institute (ANSI) standard for AT attachment disk drives and CD-ROMs.
This system has 3 interface cards slots for adapter card expansion. All of them are low profile Peripheral Component
Interconnect (PCI) interfaces.
All models of this system have a 10/100 Mbps Ethernet port onboard.
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