IBM 9228 User Guide - Page 55

Installing, drive

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v You can install a 3.5-in. slim-high (requires a conversion kit) or 5.25-in. half-high removable-media drive, such as a tape backup drive, in bay 2. v The computer supports one diskette drive: an optional diskette drive in bay 3 or a Universal Serial Bus (USB) drive that is connected to the USB connector on the front of the computer. v You can install only four SATA or SAS drives in the computer. You cannot mix SATA and SAS drives. The drives must be all SATA or all SAS drives. v You can install a diskette drive or a 3.5-in. slim-high hard disk drive in bay 3. v The sequence for installing the drives is drive bay 4, 5, 6, and 7. v The electromagnetic interference (EMI) integrity and cooling of the computer are protected by having all bays and PCI slots covered or occupied. When you install a drive or PCI adapter, save the EMC shield and filler panel from the bay or the PCI adapter slot cover, in the event that you later remove the drive or adapter. v For a complete list of supported options for the computer, see http://www.ibm.com/intellistation/; then, select your country and navigate to the list of options for the computer. Installing a drive in bay 2 or 3 To install a drive in bay 2 or 3, complete the following steps. Note: When installing options, you might find it easier to work with the computer lying on its side. 1. Read the safety information that begins on page v, "Installation guidelines" on page 29, and the documentation that comes with the drive. 2. Turn off the computer and all attached devices; then, disconnect all external cables and power cords. 3. Unlock the side cover. 4. Remove the side cover (see "Removing the side cover" on page 35). 5. Remove the two-piece bezel (see "Removing the two-piece bezel" on page 36). Chapter 4. Installing options 43

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v
You
can
install
a
3.5-in.
slim-high
(requires
a
conversion
kit)
or
5.25-in.
half-high
removable-media
drive,
such
as
a
tape
backup
drive,
in
bay
2.
v
The
computer
supports
one
diskette
drive:
an
optional
diskette
drive
in
bay
3
or
a
Universal
Serial
Bus
(USB)
drive
that
is
connected
to
the
USB
connector
on
the
front
of
the
computer.
v
You
can
install
only
four
SATA
or
SAS
drives
in
the
computer.
You
cannot
mix
SATA
and
SAS
drives.
The
drives
must
be
all
SATA
or
all
SAS
drives.
v
You
can
install
a
diskette
drive
or
a
3.5-in.
slim-high
hard
disk
drive
in
bay
3.
v
The
sequence
for
installing
the
drives
is
drive
bay
4,
5,
6,
and
7.
v
The
electromagnetic
interference
(EMI)
integrity
and
cooling
of
the
computer
are
protected
by
having
all
bays
and
PCI
slots
covered
or
occupied.
When
you
install
a
drive
or
PCI
adapter,
save
the
EMC
shield
and
filler
panel
from
the
bay
or
the
PCI
adapter
slot
cover,
in
the
event
that
you
later
remove
the
drive
or
adapter.
v
For
a
complete
list
of
supported
options
for
the
computer,
see
then,
select
your
country
and
navigate
to
the
list
of
options
for
the
computer.
Installing
a
drive
in
bay
2
or
3
To
install
a
drive
in
bay
2
or
3,
complete
the
following
steps.
Note:
When
installing
options,
you
might
find
it
easier
to
work
with
the
computer
lying
on
its
side.
1.
Read
the
safety
information
that
begins
on
page
v,
“Installation
guidelines”
on
page
29,
and
the
documentation
that
comes
with
the
drive.
2.
Turn
off
the
computer
and
all
attached
devices;
then,
disconnect
all
external
cables
and
power
cords.
3.
Unlock
the
side
cover.
4.
Remove
the
side
cover
(see
“Removing
the
side
cover”
on
page
35).
5.
Remove
the
two-piece
bezel
(see
“Removing
the
two-piece
bezel”
on
page
36).
Chapter
4.
Installing
options
43