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install a drive, save the EMC shield and filler panel from the bay, in case you
later remove the drive and do not replace it with another.
7. For a list of supported options for your computer, refer to
http://www.ibm.com/pc/support on the World Wide Web.
Preinstallation steps (all bays)
Before you install drives in your computer, verify that you have all the cables and
other equipment specified in the documentation that comes with the drive. You
might also need to perform certain preinstallation activities. Some of the steps are
required only during the initial installation of an option.
1. Read "Safety" on page v, "Handling static-sensitive devices" on page 38, and
the documentation that comes with your drive.
2. Choose the bay in which you want to install the drive.
3. Check the instructions that come with the drive to see if you need to set any
switches or jumpers on the drive. If you are installing a SCSI device, be sure to
set the SCSI ID for that device.
Installing a drive in bay 2
Complete the following steps to install a drive in bay 2.
When you handle ESD-sensitive devices, take precautions to avoid
Attention:
damage from static electricity. For details on handling these devices, see "Handling
static-sensitive devices" on page 38.
1. Read the safety precautions listed in "Safety information" on page 39.
2. Remove any media (diskettes, CDs, or tapes) from the drives and shut down
your operating system.
3. Turn off the computer and all attached devices and disconnect all external
cables and power cords; then, remove the cover. See "Removing the computer
cover" on page 59 for details.
4. Use a screwdriver to gently pry the EMC shield away from the computer.
Note: If you are installing a drive that is a laser product, observe the
following safety precaution:
Statement 3
CAUTION:
When laser products (such as CD-ROMs, DVD drives, fiber optic devices, or transmitters)
are installed, note the following:
v Do not remove the covers. Removing the covers of the laser product could result in
exposure to hazardous laser radiation. There are no serviceable parts inside the device.
v Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified
herein might result in hazardous radiation exposure.
Danger
Some laser products contain an embedded Class 3A or Class 3B laser diode. Note the
following. Laser radiation when open. Do not stare into the beam, do not view directly
with optical instruments, and avoid direct exposure to the beam.
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