Asus BA5120 User Manual - Page 28

Installing a hard disk drive

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5. Push in the bay locks to secure the optical drive 35 5 6. Connect a power cable from the power supply to the power connector at the back of the optical drive. 7. Connect one end of the IDE ribbon cable to the IDE interface at the back of the optical drive, matching the red stripe on the cable with Pin 1 on the IDE interface. IDE ribbon cable Power cable 2.7.2 Installing a hard disk drive The system may have one pre-installed 3.5-inch Serial ATA or IDE hard disk drive. Refer to this section to install additional Serial ATA or IDE hard disk drive(s). To install a Serial ATA hard disk drive: 1. Lift up the secure tab. 2. Pull out the bay locks. 1 2 2-14 Chapter 2: Basic installation

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Chapter 2: Basic installation
2.7.2
Installing a hard disk drive
The system may have one pre-installed 3.5-inch Serial ATA or IDE hard disk drive.
Refer to this section to install additional Serial ATA or IDE hard disk drive(s).
To install a Serial ATA hard disk drive:
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5.
Push in the bay locks to secure the
optical drive
IDE ribbon cable
Power cable
6.
Connect a power cable from
the power supply to the power
connector at the back of the optical
drive.
7.
Connect one end of the IDE ribbon
cable to the IDE interface at the
back of the optical drive, matching
the red stripe on the cable with Pin
1 on the IDE interface.
1.
Lift up the secure tab.
2.
Pull out the bay locks.
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