Installing A 5 1/4-Inch Accessible Device; Ide Cable Configurations - NEC POWERMATE CT 815 Service And Reference Manual

Installing a 5 1/4-Inch Accessible Device

Before installing a storage device in the system, follow any preinstallation instructions that come
with the device. For example, check the jumper settings on the device before installing it. See
the documentation that comes with the device for jumper setting information. Cable correctly as
the first (master) or second (slave) device on the secondary IDE channel (see the following table
"IDE Cable Configurations" for sample configurations).
The cables used for installing 5 1/4-inch storage devices include:
three-connector IDE signal cables for the CD-ROM drive, DVD-ROM drive, CD-RW drive,
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or Zip drive
system power cables in various lengths come from the power supply to accommodate a
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variety of supported storage configurations.
Configuration
1 device (hard drive)
2 devices (hard drive, CD-ROM)
2 devices (hard drive, DVD-ROM drive)
2 devices (hard drive, Zip drive)
3 devices (hard drive, CD-ROM, Zip drive)
3 devices (hard drive, CD-ROM, DVD-ROM
drive)
3 devices (hard drive, hard drive, CD-ROM)
3 devices (hard drive, hard drive, DVD-
ROM drive)
3 devices (hard drive, hard drive, Zip drive)
4 devices (hard drive, hard drive, CD-ROM,
DVD-ROM drive)
4 devices (hard drive, hard drive, CD-ROM,
Zip drive)
4 devices (hard drive, hard drive, Zip drive,
DVD-ROM drive)
3-18 Disassembly and Reassembly

IDE Cable Configurations

Primary connector
Master - hard drive
Slave - none
Master - hard drive
Slave - none
Master - hard drive
Slave - none
Master - hard drive
Slave - none
Master - hard drive
Slave - none
Master - hard drive
Slave - none
Master - hard drive
Slave - hard drive
Master - hard drive
Slave - hard drive
Master - hard drive
Slave - hard drive
Master - hard drive
Slave - hard drive
Master - hard drive
Slave - hard drive
Master - hard drive
Slave - hard drive
Secondary connector
Master - none
Slave - none
Master - CD-ROM
Slave - none
Master - DVD-ROM drive
Slave - none
Master - Zip drive
Slave - none
Master - CD-ROM
Slave - Zip drive
Master - CD-ROM
Slave - DVD-ROM drive
Master - CD-ROM
Slave - none
Master - DVD-ROM drive
Slave - none
Master - Zip drive
Slave - none
Master - CD-ROM
Slave - DVD-ROM drive
Master - CD-ROM
Slave - Zip drive
Master - Zip drive
Slave - DVD-ROM drive