Compaq AP550 Compaq Professional Workstation AP550 Hardware Reference Guide - Page 31

Installing a Hard Drive in a 5.25-inch Drive Bay, Remove the workstation access panel.

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Installing a Hard Drive in a 5.25-inch Drive Bay ✎ Compaq does not support mixing IDE ATA and SCSI hard drives in the same system. If you are replacing a hard drive in bay 4 or bay 5, the replacement drive should be of the same type as the drive being removed. To install a hard drive in a 5.25-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 5.25-inch bay. Installing a hard drive in the hard drive bracket 2-16 Hardware Upgrades

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Compaq Confidential - Need to Know Required
Installing a Hard Drive in a 5.25-inch Drive Bay
Compaq does not support mixing IDE ATA and SCSI hard
drives in the same system. If you are replacing a hard drive in
bay 4 or bay 5, the replacement drive should be of the same
type as the drive being removed.
To install a hard drive in a 5.25-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
5.25-inch bay.
Installing a hard drive in the hard drive bracket