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Installing an IDE/SATA HDD to the internal HDD cage

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Installing an IDE/SATA HDD to the internal HDD cage Follow these instructions to install an IDE or Serial ATA hard disk drive to the optional internal hard disk drive cage (non-swap). 1. Install the internal HDD cage following the instructions on Chapter 3 "Installation options". 2. Follow steps 1 of 4 of the section "Installing an IDE hard disk drive to the first hard disk drive cage". 3. Carefully insert the drive into a bay on the second drive cage as shown. 4. Connect the signal and power cables to their corresponding connectors on the back of the drive. Refer to the preceding sections for details. 5. Follow steps 2 to 4 if you wish to install additional hard disk drives. 6. Re-install the side cover when done. Refer to section "2.1.2 Installing the side cover." 2-24 Chapter 2: Hardware setup

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Chapter 2:
Hardware setup
2-24
Installing an IDE/SATA HDD to the internal HDD cage
Follow these instructions to install an IDE or Serial ATA hard disk drive to
the optional internal hard disk drive cage (non-swap).
1.
Install the internal HDD cage following the instructions on Chapter 3
“Installation options”.
2.
Follow steps 1 of 4 of the section “Installing an IDE hard disk drive to
the first hard disk drive cage”.
3.
Carefully insert the drive into a
bay on the second drive cage as
shown.
4.
Connect the signal and power
cables to their corresponding
connectors on the back of the
drive. Refer to the preceding
sections for details.
5.
Follow steps 2 to 4 if you wish to
install additional hard disk drives.
6.
Re-install the side cover when
done. Refer to section “2.1.2
Installing the side cover.”