IBM 847661U Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 105

Internal drives, Expansion bays

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Internal drives You can add drives to the server to increase storage capacity and to enable the server to read multiple types of media. Several types of drives are available, such as: Diskette Hard disk Rewritable optical disc Tape Expansion bays: Internal drives are installed in bays at the front and rear of the server. The bays are referred to as bay 1, bay 2, and so on. Drive bays 1 through 4, at the front of the server, are contained in the upper drive bracket. Drive bays 5 and 6, at the rear of the server, are contained in the lower drive bracket. Note A drive bracket is also known as a drive cage. The server comes with the following preinstalled drives: A 3.5-inch, 1.44 MB diskette drive in bay 4 A 3.5-inch, SCSI hard disk drive in bay 6 (in some models) A 5.25-inch, CD-ROM drive in bay 1 The following illustration shows the locations of the bays in the server. This illustration shows the server front view, with the side panel removed. 1 Bay 1 2 Bay 2 3 Bay 3 4 Bay 4 5 Bay 5 IBM Netfinity 3000 - Type 8476 97

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Internal drives
You can add drives to the server to increase storage
capacity and to enable the server to read multiple types of
media.
Several types of drives are available, such as:
±
Diskette
±
Hard disk
±
Rewritable optical disc
±
Tape
Expansion bays:
Internal drives are installed in
bays
at the front and rear of the server.
The bays are
referred to as bay 1, bay 2, and so on.
Drive bays 1 through 4, at the front of the server, are
contained in the upper drive bracket.
Drive bays 5 and 6,
at the rear of the server, are contained in the lower drive
bracket.
Note
A drive bracket is also known as a drive cage.
The server comes with the following preinstalled drives:
±
A 3.5-inch, 1.44 MB diskette drive in bay 4
±
A 3.5-inch, SCSI hard disk drive in bay 6 (in some
models)
±
A 5.25-inch, CD-ROM drive in bay 1
The following illustration shows the locations of the bays in
the server.
This illustration shows the server front view,
with the side panel removed.
±1²
Bay 1
±2²
Bay 2
±3²
Bay 3
±4²
Bay 4
±5²
Bay 5
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