Contents v
Expansion Boards......................................................................................4-10
Locating Expansion Slots and Connectors........................................4-10
Removing the Retainer Bar...............................................................4-11
Removing an Expansion Board ........................................................4-12
Installing a Slot Cover ......................................................................4-13
Removing a Slot Cover.....................................................................4-14
Installing an Expansion Board ..........................................................4-14
Replacing the Retainer Bar ...............................................................4-16
System Board Options...............................................................................4-17
Memory Upgrade ..............................................................................4-18
Checking System Memory .......................................................4-19
Removing a DIMM ..................................................................4-19
Installing a DIMM....................................................................4-20
Processor Upgrade ............................................................................4-21
Removing the Processor...........................................................4-22
Installing an Upgrade Processor...............................................4-23
Data Storage Devices ................................................................................4-25
Locating Device Bays .......................................................................4-25
Preparing the Device.........................................................................4-26
Connecting Device Cables ................................................................4-26
Diskette Drive Signal Cable .....................................................4-28
IDE Signal Cables ....................................................................4-29
System Power Cables ...............................................................4-29
Cabling Storage Devices...................................................................4-29
IDE Drive Cabling ...................................................................4-29
Diskette Drive Cabling.............................................................4-30
Network Board Wake-On LAN Cabling ..................................4-31
Replacing 5 1/4-Inch Accessible Devices.........................................4-31
Removing or Replacing a Bay Cover .......................................4-32
Storing and Retrieving Unused Rails .......................................4-34
Removing or Installing Device Rails .......................................4-35
Removing a 5 1/4-Inch Accessible Device...............................4-36
Installing a 5 1/4-Inch Accessible Device ................................4-38
Replacing 3 1/2-Inch Accessible Devices.........................................4-39
Removing a 3 1/2-Inch Accessible Device...............................4-40
Installing a 3 1/2-Inch Accessible Device ................................4-42
Replacing Internal Drives .................................................................4-44
Removing a 3 1/2-Inch Internal Drive......................................4-44
Installing a 3 1/2-Inch Internal Drive .......................................4-47
Minitower and Desktop Setup Options......................................................4-49
Converting from Minitower to Desktop............................................4-49
Converting from Desktop to Minitower............................................4-51
