IBM IntelliStation M Pro 6225, User Manual

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Installing a drive
Depending on your computer model, one or more of the following drives might be
installed in your computer:
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Diskette (optional)
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Hard disk
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CD-ROM, CD-RW, or DVD/CD-RW combo
The IntelliStation M Pro Types 6225 and 6228 computers come with an IDE
CD-ROM, CD-RW, or DVD/CD-RW drive in bay 1 and a 3.5-in. hard disk drive in
bay 5.
Bay 1
Bay 2
Bay 3
Bay 4
Bay 5
The following notes describe the types of drives that your computer supports and
other information that you must consider when installing drives:
v Diskette drives, tape drives, CD-ROM, DVD/CD-RW, and DVD-ROM drives are
examples of removable-media drives. You can install removable-media drives in
bays 1, 2, 3, and 4 only.
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You can install a 3.5-in. slim-high or 5.25-in. half-high removable-media drive,
such as a tape backup drive, in bay 2.
v You can install only a 3.5-in., slim-high drive in bay 3 or 4.
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The IntelliStation M Pro Types 6225 and 6228 computers support only one
diskette drive.
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There are four serial ATA hard disk drive connectors on the system board.
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You can mix and match SCSI and serial ATA drives in bays 3, 4, and 5.
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The electromagnetic interference (EMI) integrity and cooling of the computer are
protected by having all bays and PCI slots covered or occupied. When you install
a drive or PCI adapter, save the EMC shield and filler panel from the bay or the
PCI adapter slot cover in the event you later remove the option.
v For a complete list of supported options for your computer, go to
http://www.ibm.com/pc/; then, select your country and navigate to the list of
options for your computer.
Chapter 4. Installing options
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