Acer Altos G310 MK2 User Manual - Page 46
Installing and removing storage devices, To install a 5.25-inch storage device
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34 4 Configuring the system Installing and removing storage devices The system supports 3.5-inch and 5.25-inch internal storage devices. The system comes pre-installed with a floppy drive and a CD-ROM drive. The empty 5.25-inch half-height bays allow you to install additional drives such as another CD-ROM drive or a tape drive. To install a 5.25-inch storage device Note: If you are installing a new drive in an empty drive bay, skip steps 2 to 4. 1 Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation procedures described on page 30. 2 Disconnect the power and IDE cables from the old drive. 3 Lift the plastic tab that secures the drive in the bay (1) and gently pull it from the chassis (2).
4 Configuring the system
34
Installing and removing storage
devices
The system supports 3.5-inch and 5.25-inch internal storage devices.
The system comes pre-installed with a floppy drive and a CD-ROM
drive. The empty 5.25-inch half-height bays allow you to install
additional drives such as another CD-ROM drive or a tape drive.
To install a 5.25-inch storage device
Note:
If you are installing a new drive in an empty drive bay, skip
steps 2 to 4.
1
Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation procedures
described on page 30.
2
Disconnect the power and IDE cables from the old drive.
3
Lift the plastic tab that secures the drive in the bay
(1)
and gently
pull it from the chassis
(2)
.