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Installing the 3.5-inch Drive Carrier
1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin."
2. Insert the tabs on carrier into their slots on the bottom and side of the
5.25-inch drive bay.
3. Slide the carrier forward until the screw hole in the front drive bay and
the hole in the carrier line up.
4. Insert the two screws that secure the carrier to the front drive bay into
their holes and tighten them. (If you removed the front bezel, replace it
before tightening the screw.)
5. If there is a drive in the carrier, attach the power cable and the ribbon
data cable to the drive.
Removing the Floppy Disk Drive
1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin."
2. Remove the 3.5-inch drive carrier from the system.
3. Remove the four screws holding the drive to the drive carrier
(Figure 4-8, B).
4. Slide the drive out of the drive carrier.
5. If you do not plan to replace the drive you just removed, and there are
no other diskette drives on the same data cable, disconnect the cable
from the system board.
6. Replace the carrier in the system.
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CAUTION
If you are not reinstalling a 3.5-inch diskette drive, cover the
empty bay with a filler panel and a shield to maintain the
electromagnetic-interference characteristics of the system
and to ensure proper cooling inside.
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Taking Your System Apart
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