7.Install the drive into the bay. Align the screw holes and insert the two screws.
8.Pivot the
9.A hard disk drive requires two cables; a power cable that connects to the power supply and a signal cable that connects to the system board.
v A parallel ATA hard disk drive requires a
vA serial ATA hard disk drive requires a
The steps to connect a drive are different depending on the type of drive you are connecting. Use one of the following procedure for your drive connection.
Connecting the first CD drive or DVD drive
1.Locate the
2.Locate the PATA secondary IDE connector on the system board. See “Identifying parts on the system board” on page 32.
3.Connect one end of the signal cable to the drive and the other to the PATA secondary IDE connector on the system board. To reduce electronic noise, use the connectors at the end of the cable only.
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