2-6Compaq DAT AutoLoader Reference Guide

Preparing the Computer

CAUTION: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage electronic components. Be sure you are properly grounded before beginning this procedure. See Appendix B, “Electrostatic Discharge” for further information.

To prepare the computer:

1.Perform a normal system shutdown.

2.Turn OFF the computer and all peripheral devices.

3.Disconnect the AC main power cord from the outlet, then from the computer and from all peripheral devices.

4.Disassemble the system to expose the drive bay (see documentation included with your computer for instructions on accessing the removable media drive bays).

Installing the DAT AutoLoader

NOTE: Your computer may differ slightly from the following illustrations.

To install the Autoloader with drive rails:

1.Slide the DAT AutoLoader partially into an available removable media bay.

Figure 2-3. Installing the DAT AutoLoader with drive rails

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Compaq 326817-003 manual Preparing the Computer, Installing the DAT AutoLoader