IBM THINKCENTER 8128, Hardware Maintenance Manual

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Go to “Replacing the cover and connecting the cables” on page 63.
Replacing internal drives
This section provides information and instructions for replacing internal drives.
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Hard disk drives
v CD drives or DVD drives
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Removable media drives
Note: These different drives are also referred to as integrated drive electronics
(IDE) drives.
Internal drives are installed in bays . In this book, the bays are referred to as bay 1,
bay 2, and so on.
When you install an internal drive, it is important to note what type and size of
drive that you can install in each bay. Also, it is important to correctly connect the
internal drive cables to the installed drive.
Types 8185, 8186, 8192, 8413, and 8430
Drive bay information
Any bay that does not have a drive installed has a static shield and bay panel
installed.
The following illustration shows the locations of the drive bays.
Chapter 6. Replacing FRUs
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