Fujitsu E-6570 manual Flexible Bay Devices, Removing and Installing Modular Devices

G e t t i n g t o K n o w Y o u r L i f e B o o k

Flexible Bay

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Figure 2-19 Flexible Bay

Flexible Bay Devices

Your Lifebook contains a Flexible Bay. The Flexible Bay can accommodate a modular DVD drive, CD-ROM drive, CD-RW drive, floppy disk drive, SuperDisk drive, Lithium ion battery, weight saver or additional hard drive. (Figure 2-19)

You Flexible Bay will have one of the following devices installed. All devices listed here are also optional which can be purchased separately. (Figure 2-20)

■Modular DVD drive: This allows you to access movies, software and audio DVD/CDs.

■Modular CD-RW drive: This allows you to access both software and audio CDs as well as the ability to write to CDs.

■Modular CD-ROM drive: This allows you to access both software and audio CDs.

DVD Drive

CD-ROM Drive

CD-RW Drive

Floppy Disk Drive

Lithium ion Battery

SuperDisk Drive

Hard Drive

Weight Saver

Figure 2-20 Flexible Bay Devices

■Modular 3.5" floppy disk drive: This is a 3.5" drive with the ability to read and write information on removable 1.44MB and 720KB floppy disks.

■Modular SuperDisk drive: This is an optional 120MB floppy disk drive made by Imation, for use with your LifeBook.

■Modular Lithium ion battery: This is a rechargeable battery that can be used to power your LifeBook when an adapter is not connected.

■Modular hard drive: This is an optional hard drive that can be used in conjunction with your internal hard drive for more storage capacity.

■Weight Saver: This is used to fill the bay when no device is needed.

W A R N I N G

You should never leave your Flexible Bay empty when the LifeBook is in operation.

REMOVING AND INSTALLING

MODULAR DEVICES

There are two ways to remove and install modular devices in the Flexible Bay:

■Cold-swapping: swapping devices while your LifeBook is powered off.

■Hot-swapping: swapping devices while your system is active using BayManager™ software.

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