Removable Media Devices

A variety of SCSI removable media devices can be installed in peripheral bays A and B (Figure 4-23). An IDE CD-ROM is always mounted in bay C and a 3.5-inch diskette drive is always mounted in bay D. Other devices should be installed in the first available bay from the top (bay A). Contact your sales representative or dealer for a list of approved devices.

A

B

C

D

Figure 4-23. Removable Media Devices

If you are adding or removing a SCSI removable media device, consider the following:

!The optional SCSI tape drive address assignment is 2.

!The SCSI termination resistors must be installed in the last SCSI drive of the daisy chain cabling. If the SCSI tape drive is your only SCSI device on the SCSI controller B, termination must be enabled in the tape drive.

Removing the 3.5-Inch Diskette Drive Mounting Assembly

1.Power off the system and ensure it is disconnected from the AC power source.

2.Open the front door as described earlier in this chapter.

3.Remove the left side panel as described earlier in this chapter.

!CAUTION

Observe static precautions. Use an antistatic wrist strap.

4.Disconnect the power and interface cable from the rear of the diskette drive.

5.Remove the screw securing the diskette drive mounting bracket to the to the front panel. See Figure 4-24.

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