IBM 2289, 6824 manual Physical security, Connecting an additional IDE CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM drive

5.If you have a CD-ROM audio cable, connect it to the drive and to the system board. See “Identifying parts on the system board” on page 11.

Connecting an additional IDE CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM drive

1.Locate the secondary IDE connector on the system board and the three-connector signal cable. See “Identifying parts on the system board” on page 11.

2.Connect the extra connector in the signal cable to the new CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM drive.

3.Your computer has extra power connectors for additional drives. Connect a power connector to the drive.

Connecting an additional IDE hard disk drive

1.Locate the primary IDE connector on the system board. One end of the three-connector cable connects to the hard disk drive, and the other connects to the system board. See “Identifying parts on the system board” on page 11.

2.Connect the extra connector in the signal cable to the new hard disk drive.

3.Your computer has extra power connectors for additional drives. Connect a power connector to the drive.

What to do next

vTo work with another option, go to the appropriate section.

vTo complete the installation, go to “Replacing the cover and connecting the cables” on page 21.

Physical security

To help prevent hardware theft, you can install a rope clip and cable and an integrated cable lock. You can also install a padlock to secure the cover. Make sure the security cable does not interfere with other computer cables. (See Access IBM for more security information.) Refer to the following illustration to identify these security features.

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