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Installing an internal IDE/SATA HDD

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2.7.2 Installing an internal IDE/SATA HDD If you purchased an internal IDE/SATA model (AI4), your package comes with specially designed hard disk drive rails. Depending on which bay you wish to install your hard disk drive, the orientation of the drive rails vary so that the screw holes match those on the drive. For identification purposes, the drive rails are referred to as "Rail 1" and "Rail 2" as shown below. Rail 1 Rail handle Hole 1 Hole 2 Hole 3 Rail 2 Hole 4 Take note of the correct orientation of the drive rails. There is only one c o r r e c t way to attach the rails when installing drives on the hard disk drive cage. Installing an IDE hard disk drive to the first hard disk drive cage To install an IDE hard disk drive to the first hard disk drive cage: 1. Remove the front panel assembly. Refer to section 2.5.1 for instructions. 2. Use a Phillips (cross) screwdriver to attach R a i l 1 to the side of the drive as shown. The rail end should be on the side of the drive connectors. Rail handle Drive connectors Hole 1 Hole 3 2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware setup

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Chapter 2:
Hardware setup
Chapter 2:
Hardware setup
Chapter 2:
Hardware setup
Chapter 2:
Hardware setup
Chapter 2:
Hardware setup
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2.7.2
2.7.2
2.7.2
2.7.2
2.7.2
Installing an internal IDE/SATA HDD
Installing an internal IDE/SATA HDD
Installing an internal IDE/SATA HDD
Installing an internal IDE/SATA HDD
Installing an internal IDE/SATA HDD
If you purchased an internal IDE/SATA model (AI4), your package comes
with specially designed hard disk drive rails. Depending on which bay you
wish to install your hard disk drive, the orientation of the drive rails vary so
that the screw holes match those on the drive.
For identification purposes, the drive rails are referred to as “Rail 1” and
“Rail 2” as shown below.
Installing an IDE hard disk drive to the first hard disk
Installing an IDE hard disk drive to the first hard disk
Installing an IDE hard disk drive to the first hard disk
Installing an IDE hard disk drive to the first hard disk
Installing an IDE hard disk drive to the first hard disk
drive cage
drive cage
drive cage
drive cage
drive cage
To install an IDE hard disk drive to the first hard disk drive cage:
1.
Remove the front panel assembly. Refer to section 2.5.1 for
instructions.
2.
Use a Phillips (cross) screwdriver to attach Rail 1
Rail 1
Rail 1
Rail 1
Rail 1 to the side of the
drive as shown. The rail end should be on the side of the drive
connectors.
Take note of the correct orientation of the drive rails. There is only one
correct
correct
correct
correct
correct way to attach the rails when installing drives on the hard disk
drive cage.
Rail 1
Rail 1
Rail 1
Rail 1
Rail 1
Rail 2
Rail 2
Rail 2
Rail 2
Rail 2
Rail handle
Rail handle
Rail handle
Rail handle
Rail handle
Hole 1
Hole 1
Hole 1
Hole 1
Hole 1
Hole 2
Hole 2
Hole 2
Hole 2
Hole 2
Hole 3
Hole 3
Hole 3
Hole 3
Hole 3
Hole
Hole
Hole
Hole
Hole
4
Hole 1
Hole 1
Hole 1
Hole 1
Hole 1
Hole 3
Hole 3
Hole 3
Hole 3
Hole 3
Rail
Rail
Rail
Rail
Rail
handle
handle
handle
handle
handle
Drive connectors
Drive connectors
Drive connectors
Drive connectors
Drive connectors