Removing a Disk Drive From the Horizontal Position

The figures in this section show a diskette drive in the lower horizontal drive bay, but you can use the same instructions to remove a hard disk drive from the lower bay or to remove a diskette drive from the upper bay.

Note

Before removing a disk drive from the horizontal position, you must remove the drive from the vertical position. See page 7-21.

Follow these steps to remove a drive from a horizontal drive bay:

1.Remove the disk drive ribbon cable from the back of the drive, as shown below.

ribbon cable

Installing and Removing Disk Drives

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