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Installing internal drives, Internal drive bays, supported in the 5.25-in. bay.

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Installing internal drives Different types of drives enable your computer to read various types of media and store data in different formats. Depending on your computer model, you might have one or more of the following drives installed. v Diskette v Hard disk v CD-ROM v Tape Internal drive bays Your computer comes with an IDE CD-ROM drive installed in bay 1, a hard disk drive installed in bay 3, and a 3.5-in., 1.44 MB diskette drive installed in bay 4. Note: The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware. Bay 1 Bay 2 Bay 3 Bay 4 Notes: 1. Diskette drives, tape drives, and CD-ROM drives are removable-media drives. You can install removable-media drives in bays 1, 2, and 4. 2. You can install a 3.5-in. slim-high or a 5.25-in., half-high, removable-media drive in bay 2. 3. The IntelliStation E Pro computer supports only one diskette drive, which uses 1 MB and 2 MB diskettes. 4. Before you install a 3.5-in. drive in a 5.25-in. bay, you must attach the 5.25 in. conversion kit, supplied with your option, to the 3.5-in. drive. Refer to the documentation that comes with the option for the conversion kit installation instructions. Note: Only 3.5-in. options that ship with proper mounting hardware can be supported in the 5.25-in. bay. 5. If you have a tape backup drive in your computer, use a dry process cleaning cartridge to clean the tape head two hours after you first use a new data cartridge. Then, clean the tape head once a month or after each eight hours of continuous read/write operations, whichever occurs first. For complete details about the tape backup drive, refer to the documentation that comes with your computer or your backup option 6. The electromagnetic interference (EMI) integrity and cooling of the computer are both protected by having bays 1 through 4 covered or occupied. When you 64 IBM® IntelliStation® E Pro: User's Guide IntelliStation E Pro Types 6836, 6846

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Installing internal drives
Different types of drives enable your computer to read various types of media and
store data in different formats. Depending on your computer model, you might
have one or more of the following drives installed.
v
Diskette
v
Hard disk
v
CD-ROM
v
Tape
Internal drive bays
Your computer comes with an IDE CD-ROM drive installed in bay 1, a hard disk
drive installed in bay 3, and a 3.5-in., 1.44 MB diskette drive installed in bay 4.
Note:
The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware.
Bay 1
Bay 2
Bay 3
Bay 4
Notes:
1.
Diskette drives, tape drives, and CD-ROM drives are removable-media drives.
You can install removable-media drives in bays 1, 2, and 4.
2.
You can install a 3.5-in. slim-high or a 5.25-in., half-high, removable-media
drive in bay 2.
3.
The IntelliStation E Pro computer supports only one diskette drive, which uses
1 MB and 2 MB diskettes.
4.
Before you install a 3.5-in. drive in a 5.25-in. bay, you must attach the 5.25 in.
conversion kit, supplied with your option, to the 3.5-in. drive. Refer to the
documentation that comes with the option for the conversion kit installation
instructions.
Note:
Only 3.5-in. options that ship with proper mounting hardware can be
supported in the 5.25-in. bay.
5.
If you have a tape backup drive in your computer, use a dry process cleaning
cartridge to clean the tape head two hours after you first use a new data
cartridge. Then, clean the tape head once a month or after each eight hours of
continuous read/write operations, whichever occurs first. For complete details
about the tape backup drive, refer to the documentation that comes with your
computer or your backup option
6.
The electromagnetic interference (EMI) integrity and cooling of the computer
are both protected by having bays 1 through 4 covered or occupied. When you
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s Guide IntelliStation E Pro Types 6836, 6846