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Figure 2-19 Flexible Bay
Flexible Bay Devices
Your Lifebook contains a Flexible Bay. The Flexible Bay
can accommodate a modular DVD drive, CD-ROM
drive, CD-RW drive, floppy disk drive, SuperDisk drive,
Lithium ion battery, weight saver or additional hard
drive. (Figure 2-19)
You Flexible Bay will have one of the following devices
installed. All devices listed here are also optional which
can be purchased separately. (Figure 2-20)
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Modular DVD drive: This allows you to access movies,
software and audio DVD/CDs.
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Modular CD-RW drive: This allows you to access
both software and audio CDs as well as the ability
to write to CDs.
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Modular CD-ROM drive: This allows you to access
both software and audio CDs.
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Modular 3.5" floppy disk drive: This is a 3.5" drive
with the ability to read and write information on
removable 1.44MB and 720KB floppy disks.
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Modular SuperDisk drive: This is an optional
120MB floppy disk drive made by Imation, for use
with your LifeBook.
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Modular Lithium ion battery: This is a rechargeable
battery that can be used to power your LifeBook
when an adapter is not connected.
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Modular hard drive: This is an optional hard drive
that can be used in conjunction with your internal
hard drive for more storage capacity.
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Weight Saver: This is used to fill the bay when no
device is needed.
Figure 2-20 Flexible Bay Devices
REMOVING AND INSTALLING
MODULAR DEVICES
There are two ways to remove and install modular
devices in the Flexible Bay:
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Cold-swapping: swapping devices while your
LifeBook is powered off.
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Hot-swapping: swapping devices while your
system is active using BayManager
™
software.
Flexible Bay
W A R N I N G
You should never leave your Flexible Bay empty when
the LifeBook is in operation.
Floppy Disk Drive
Lithium ion Battery
SuperDisk Drive
CD-ROM Drive
Hard Drive
CD-RW Drive
Weight Saver
DVD Drive
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Summary of Contents for LifeBook E-6540
Page 8: ...L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s ...
Page 9: ...1 1 Preface ...
Page 10: ...2 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s S e c t i o n 1 ...
Page 12: ...L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s S e c t i o n 1 4 ...
Page 13: ...5 2 Getting to Know Your LifeBook ...
Page 14: ...6 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s S e c t i o n 2 ...
Page 42: ...34 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s S e c t i o n 2 ...
Page 43: ...35 3 Getting Started ...
Page 44: ...36 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s S e c t i o n 3 ...
Page 53: ...45 4 User Installable Features ...
Page 54: ...46 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s S e c t i o n 4 ...
Page 74: ...66 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s S e c t i o n 4 ...
Page 75: ...67 5 Troubleshooting ...
Page 76: ...68 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s S e c t i o n 5 ...
Page 90: ...82 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s S e c t i o n 5 ...
Page 91: ...83 6 Care and Maintenance ...
Page 92: ...84 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s S e c t i o n 6 ...
Page 96: ...88 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s S e c t i o n 6 ...
Page 97: ...89 7 Specifications ...
Page 98: ...90 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s S e c t i o n 7 ...
Page 102: ...94 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s S e c t i o n 7 ...
Page 103: ...95 8 Glossary ...
Page 104: ...96 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s S e c t i o n 8 ...
Page 110: ...102 L i f e B o o k E S e r i e s ...
Page 111: ...103 Index ...
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