Dell 530 Disk Drives and Media

84 Removing and Installing Parts
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Disk Drives and Media
• Installing a CD, zip, or other externally accessible drive
• Installing a hard drive
• EIDE device installation guidelines
• SCSI device installation guidelines
Your computer provides the following drive bays:
•One 3.5-inch diskette drive.
•Externally accessible drive bay: holds up to three 5.25-inch (1.6-inch
high) externally accessible drives or up to two 5.25-inch (1.6-inch
high) externally accessible drives and one 3.5-inch (1-inch high) hard
drive.
NOTE: The bottom externally accessible drive bay does not support a
3.5-inch, 1.6-inch high hard drive.
•Hard drive bay: holds up to three 3.5-inch hard drives. The bay can
hold three 1-inch-high drives, two 1-inch-high drives and one 1.6-inch-
high drive, or two 1.6-inch-high drives.
See "Drive Types" for examples of these drives.