IBM INTELLISTATION E PRO 6204, User Manual

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Chapter 5. Installing options
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10. If you are installing a 3.5-in. drive in bay 2, you must attach the 5.25-in conversion
kit, supplied with your option, to the 3.5-in. drive.
Note: You can install only a 3.5-in. device in bay 4.
11. If the drive is an IDE device, connect one end of the IDE signal cable into the back
of the drive and the other end of the cable into the IDE connector on the system
board. For the location of the IDE connectors, see “System board internal cable
connectors” on page 40. If the drive is a SCSI device, connect one end of the
SCSI signal cable into the back of the drive and the other end of the cable into the
68-pin connector on the SCSI adapter.
Note: Route the signal cable so that it does not block the air flow to the rear of
the drives or over the microprocessor.
12. Connect the power cable to the back of the drive. The connectors are keyed and
can be inserted only one way.
13. If you have other options to install or remove, do so now.
14. Replace the support bracket.
15. Replace the side cover. See “Replacing the cover” on page 73 for details.
16. Reconnect the external cables and power cords; then turn on the attached
devices and the computer.
Installing a hard disk drive in bay 5, 6, or 7: Bays 5, 6, and 7 are in the drive cage.
The drive cage is located just above the front adapter-support bracket.
Note: You might find it useful to work with the computer laying on its side.