Compaq AP550 Compaq Professional Workstation AP550 Hardware Reference Guide - Page 29

Installing a Drive, Installing a Hard Drive in a 3.5-inch Drive Bay

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Installing a Drive Installing a Hard Drive in a 3.5-inch Drive Bay ✎ Compaq does not support mixing IDE and SCSI hard drives in the same system. If you are replacing a hard drive in bay 4 or bay 5, it should be of the same type as the drive being removed. To install a hard drive in a 3.5-inch drive bay: 1. Turn off the workstation and disconnect the power cord from the grounded AC outlet and the back of the workstation. 2. Remove the workstation access panel. 3. Remove the front bezel. 4. Refer to the following illustrations to install a hard drive in a 3.5-inch bay. Installing a hard drive into the hard drive bay 2-14 Hardware Upgrades

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Hardware Upgrades
Compaq Confidential - Need to Know Required
Installing a Drive
Installing a Hard Drive in a 3.5-inch Drive Bay
Compaq does not support mixing IDE and SCSI hard drives in
the same system. If you are replacing a hard drive in bay 4 or
bay 5, it should be of the same type as the drive being
removed.
To install a hard drive in a 3.5-inch drive bay:
1.
Turn off the workstation and disconnect the power cord from the
grounded AC outlet and the back of the workstation.
2.
Remove the workstation access panel.
3.
Remove the front bezel.
4.
Refer to the following illustrations to install a hard drive in a
3.5-inch bay.
Installing a hard drive into the hard drive bay