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Number and Supported Locations for Drives and Battery Packs
The following table lists the removable drives and battery packs that can be used in the computer and expansion bases, along with the maximum number and supported locations.
Number and Supported Locations
for Removable Components
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Hard drives * | Up to four | One in the computer dedicated hard drive | ||
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| bay, one in the computer MultiBay, and two | |
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| in the expansion base MultiBays. (The hard | |
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| drive must be placed into the optional | |
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| MultiBay Hard Drive Carrier before inserting | |
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| it into one of the MultiBays.) | |
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Up to three | One in the computer MultiBay and two in the | |||
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| expansion base MultiBays. However, if two | |
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| neither can play audio (music) CDs. | |
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Up to two | One in the computer MultiBay and one in | |||
diskette |
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| either of the expansion base MultiBays. | |
drives ** |
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| (You cannot have two diskette drives in the | |
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| expansion base.) | |
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Battery packs | Operate computer | One in the computer dedicated battery | ||
*** | with one or two | compartment and one in the computer | ||
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| MultiBay. | |
| Charge up to four | One in the computer dedicated battery | ||
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| compartment, one in the computer MultiBay, | |
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| and two in the expansion base MultiBays. | |
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*For information about adding hard drives, see "Using Additional Hard Drives" and "Changing the Boot Drive" later in this chapter.
**Real mode device drivers must be used for a diskette drive in the expansion base. For more information, see "Accessing a Diskette Drive in the Expansion Base" later in this chapter.
***Refer to Chapter 4, "Using Battery Packs," for information about using and charging battery packs.