Mitsubishi Apricot MS Series Owner's Handbook Manual page 70

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OWNER'S HANDBOOK
7.
Loosen the four screws labelled (B) in the
diagram. Slide the drive assembly towards the
rear of the system and lift it out.
8.
Fit the new (slave) hard drive into the drive
assembly using the special screws provided (see
below). Try not to touch any drive's electronics.
9.
Put the drive assembly back into the system unit
and tighten the (B) screws to secure it to the
chassis.
10. Re-attach the HDD signal cable to the master
and slave drives. (Note that the HDD signal
cable has two connectors on it; one for the
master drive and one for the slave drive.)
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11. Attach a spare power cable to the slave drive,
and another to the master drive. (It does not
matter greatly which of the available power
cables you choose.)
12. Re-attach the CD-ROM power, signal and CD
audio cables.
13. Put the diskette drive assembly back into the
system unit and tighten the (A) screws to secure
it. Re-attach the diskette drive power and signal
cables.
14. Check to ensure that no other cables or
connections have become dislodged or trapped
during the work, then replace the system unit
cover.
Do you have a 3.5-inch drive?
Apricot MS Series computers usually use 5.25-inch hard
disk drives. If you have a 3.5-inch drive you will need a
special adapter plate to mount it in the drive assembly.
Ask your Mitsubishi Electric PC supplier for details.

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