Flexible Bay Devices; Removing And Installing; Modular Devices - Fujitsu LifeBook E-6570 User Manual

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Flexible Bay Devices

Your Lifebook contains a Flexible Bay. The Flexible Bay
can accommodate a modular DVD drive, CD-ROM
drive, CD-RW drive, floppy disk drive, SuperDisk drive,
Lithium ion battery, weight saver or additional hard
drive. (Figure 2-19)
You Flexible Bay will have one of the following devices
installed. All devices listed here are also optional which
can be purchased separately. (Figure 2-20)
Modular DVD drive: This allows you to access movies,
software and audio DVD/CDs.
Modular CD-RW drive: This allows you to access
both software and audio CDs as well as the ability
to write to CDs.
Modular CD-ROM drive: This allows you to access
both software and audio CDs.
Modular 3.5" floppy disk drive: This is a 3.5" drive
with the ability to read and write information on
removable 1.44MB and 720KB floppy disks.
Modular SuperDisk drive: This is an optional
120MB floppy disk drive made by Imation, for use
with your LifeBook.
Modular Lithium ion battery: This is a rechargeable
battery that can be used to power your LifeBook
when an adapter is not connected.
Modular hard drive: This is an optional hard drive
that can be used in conjunction with your internal
hard drive for more storage capacity.
Weight Saver: This is used to fill the bay when no
device is needed.
G e t t i n g t o K n o w Y o u r L i f e B o o k
Figure 2-19 Flexible Bay
DVD Drive
CD-ROM Drive
CD-RW Drive
Floppy Disk Drive
Lithium ion Battery
SuperDisk Drive
Hard Drive
Weight Saver
W A R N I N G
You should never leave your Flexible Bay empty when
the LifeBook is in operation.

REMOVING AND INSTALLING

MODULAR DEVICES

There are two ways to remove and install modular
devices in the Flexible Bay:
Cold-swapping: swapping devices while your
LifeBook is powered off.
Hot-swapping: swapping devices while your
system is active using BayManager
Flexible Bay
Figure 2-20 Flexible Bay Devices
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software.
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