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System Board, Connectors, Zip Drives or IDE Hard Disk Drives

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System Board Connectors 2 Installing Accessories in Your Computer Installing Storage Devices If you add a floppy disk drive, hard disk drive, zip drive, or tape drive, you need to connect it to power and data cables. The data cables are shown below. Connector for 5.25-inch Floppy Disk Drive or Tape Drive (some types) or 3.5-inch Floppy Disk Drive (some types) Connectors for IDE Hard Disk Drives Connectors for 3.5-inch Floppy Disk Drives (some types) or Tape Drives (some types) Connectors for IDE CD-ROM Drives, Zip Drives or IDE Hard Disk Drives Note You may install a non-IDE storage device, but this requires an expansion card and driver software. Contact your HP-authorized support agent or reseller for information. If you install a hard disk drive and connect it to the same cable to which the CD-ROM drive is connected, the hard disk drive must be connected to the middle connector, not the end connector. If you have a CD-ROM drive currently connected to the middle connector, you must reconnect the CD-ROM drive to the end connector of the cable, and then attach the new hard disk drive to the middle connector. 44

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Installing Accessories in Your Computer
Installing Storage Devices
System Board
Connectors
If you add a floppy disk drive, hard disk drive, zip drive, or tape drive, you need to connect it to power and data cables.
The data cables are shown below.
Connectors for IDE CD-ROM Drives,
Zip Drives or IDE Hard Disk Drives
Connectors for 3.5-inch Floppy Disk Drives
(some types) or Tape Drives (some types)
Connectors for IDE
Hard Disk Drives
Connector for 5.25-inch Floppy
Disk Drive or Tape Drive (some
types) or 3.5-inch Floppy Disk
Drive (some types)
Note
You may install a non-IDE storage device, but this requires an expansion card and driver software. Contact your
HP-authorized support agent or reseller for information.
If you install a hard disk drive and connect it to the same cable to which the CD-ROM drive is connected, the hard
disk drive must be connected to the
middle
connector, not the end connector. If you have a CD-ROM drive currently
connected to the middle connector, you must reconnect the CD-ROM drive to the end connector of the cable, and
then attach the new hard disk drive to the middle connector.