Installing internal drives
Depending on your computer model, one or more of the following drives might be
installed in your computer:
v Diskette
v Hard disk
v CD-ROM, CD-RW, or DVD/CD-RW combo
Internal drive bays
Your IntelliStation M Pro computer comes with an IDE CD-ROM or DVD/CD-RW
drive in bay 1, a 3.5-in., 1.44 MB diskette drive in bay 3, and a hard disk drive in
bay 6 or 7.
Notes:
1. Diskette drives, tape drives, CD-ROM, DVD/CD-RW, and DVD-ROM drives are
2. You can install a 3.5-in. slim-high or 5.25-in. half-high removable-media drive,
3. The IntelliStation M Pro computer supports only one diskette drive.
4. To install a 3.5-in. drive in a 5.25-in. bay, you must use the 5.25-in. conversion
5. You have two serial ATA hard disk drive connectors on the system board.
6. You can mix and match parallel IDE and serial ATA drives in bays 2, 4, 5, 6, and
7. The electromagnetic interference (EMI) integrity and cooling of the computer are
8. For a complete list of supported options for your computer, go to
examples of removable-media drives. You can install removable-media drives in
bays 1, 2, 3, and 4 only.
such as a tape backup drive, in bay 2.
kit, supplied with the option.
7.
protected by having all bays and PCI slots covered or occupied. When you
install a drive or PCI adapter, save the EMC shield and filler panel from the bay
or the PCI adapter slot cover in the event you later remove the option.
http://www.ibm.com/pc/; then, select your country and navigate to the list of
options for your computer.
Bay 1
Bay 2
Bay 3
Bay 4
94
13
Bay 5
Bay 6
Bay 7
Chapter 4. Installing options
59