Replacing and

Adding System 4

Components

Replacing or adding drives

Preparing to replace or add a drive

The standard configuration for your computer includes a 5.25-inch IDE CD drive, a 3.5-inch IDE hard drive, and a 3.5-inch diskette drive.

Your computer contains the following drive bays:

Two 3.5-inch drive bays that can be accessed from outside the computer.

Two 5.25-inch drive bays that can be accessed from outside the computer.

Three 3.5-inch drive bays that can only be accessed from inside the computer.

As you prepare to install drives, keep the following in mind:

If you remove a drive, place it in an antistatic bag.

Before you install a drive, see the drive’s documentation for information on configuring the drive, setting any jumpers on the drive, and attaching cables to the drive.

If you are installing a drive that uses an add-in controller card, install the card before you install the drive.

Replacing or adding drives

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