A – CD Audio In
B – Primary IDE Connector (IDE1)
3 1/2-Inch Accessible Device
The following sections describe how to remove a 3 1/2-inch accessible device (such as a diskette
drive or a Zip drive) from a 3 1/2-inch accessible device bay. Also included are procedures for
installing an accessible device in the device bay.
If removing a 3 1/2-inch device, use the following procedure. If installing a 3 1/2-inch device,
see "Installing a 3 1/2-Inch Device" later in this section.
Removing a 3 1/2-Inch Accessible Device
Remove a 3 1/2-inch accessible device as follows.
Remove the system cover and front panel (see "Removing the Cover" and "Removing the
1.
Front Panel").
system power cable. Power is removed only when the power cable is unplugged.
Tag and unplug the signal and power cables from the back of any devices in the two-device
2.
bracket (see the following figure "Removing the Two-Device Bracket" for bracket
location).
Press in on the tab on each side of the bracket and pull the bracket out of the bay (see the
3.
following figure "Removing the Two-Device Bracket" for tab locations).
Remove the cover from the bracket by pressing in on the cover's two tabs (see the figure
4.
"Removing the Bracket Cover" later in this section for tab locations).
Locating System Board Cable Connectors
Before removing the cover, turn off system power and unplug the
C – Secondary IDE Connector (IDE2)
D – Diskette Drive Connector
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