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3 System upgrade

5.25-inch drive

The 5.25-inch drive bay allows you to install additional drives such as another backup hard drive, CD-ROM drive, or a tape drive. These options provide the system with additional storage capacity.

Installing a 5.25-inch drive

1Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation instructions described on page 33.

2Push the tabs on both sides of the carrier filler panel (A).

3Hold the tabs in while pulling the carrier filler panel from the bay

(B).

4Remove the screws that attach the slide rails to the filler panel.

5Attach the slide rails to the device.

6Attach the Y-power cable to the rear of the device.

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Acer R910 manual Inch drive, Installing a 5.25-inch drive