Using The Computer
The Disk Drives 2 - 5
2
The Disk Drives
The Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
The hard disk drive is used to store your data in the computer and is
accessible from the bay on the left of your computer (See “Left
View” on page 1-11). For further details on removing and inserting
the hard disk see “Hard Disk Drive Upgrade” on page 6 - 3.
Figure 2 - 1
Hard Dir.k Location
The Floppy Disk Drive (FDD)
The computer is equipped with a fixed 1.44 MB, 3.5” floppy disk
drive module. By default it is drive “A:” and can be used as a boot
device if properly set in the BIOS (Refer to “Boot Menu” on
page 5 - 17).
Inserting/Removing Floppy Disks
When using the floppy drive, always insert your floppy diskette with
the label-side facing the front of the machine. To remove the inserted
diskette, press the eject button at the bottom-left corner of the floppy
drive.
Power Safety
Before attempting to
access any of the inter-
nal components of
your computer please
insure that the ma-
chine is turned off and
not connected to the
AC power.
Media Warning
Don’t try to remove a
floppy diskette while
the system is access-
ing it. This may cause
the system to “crash”.
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