Changing Your Computer Hardware Configuration

Removable Media Devices

6.Slide the floppy disk drive and its bracket into the system unit chassis as shown in Figure 5-27.

7.Plug the floppy power cable into its connector. Next, plug the data cable into its connector. Note that the connectors are keyed for proper insertion. See Figure 5-28.

Figure 5-28 Plugging In the Floppy Data and Power Cables

Power

Cable

Ferrite Bead

Data Cable

 

8.Tighten the two floppy disk drive bracket screws as shown in Figure 5-29.You will need to use 6 inch-pounds of torque to tighten them.

Figure 5-29 Tightening the Bracket Screws

Bracket

Screw (hidden)

Bracket

Screw

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