System Board Drive Connections
Follow the guidelines in the illustration and table below when connecting drives to the system board.
Figure 2-9 System Board Drive Connections
Drive Configuration | System Board Connectors |
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1 hard drive | primary hard drive: (1) SATA1 |
1 optical drive | optical drive: (2) SATA2 |
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1 hard drive | primary hard drive: (1) SATA1 |
2 optical drives | first optical drive: (2) SATA2 |
| second optical drive: (4) SATA4 |
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2 hard drives | primary hard drive: (1) SATA1 |
0 optical drives | secondary hard drive: (2) SATA2 |
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2 hard drives | primary hard drive: (1) SATA1 |
1 optical drive | secondary hard drive: (3) SATA3 |
| optical drive: (2) SATA2 |
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2 hard drives | primary hard drive: (1) SATA1 |
2 optical drives | secondary hard drive: (3) SATA3 |
| first optical drive: (2) SATA2 |
| second optical drive: (4) SATA4 |
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media card reader | (5) USB connector (white) |
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diskette drive | (6) FDD connector (black) |
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