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Working with Drives in Bays 1, 2, and 3

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Working with Drives in Bays 1, 2, and 3 To install or remove drives in bays 1, 2, or 3, you must rotate the drive cage up over the power supply of your computer. When you are facing the computer, the drive cage is located at the front, right corner. Before you begin Read "Electrical Safety" on page 4 and "Handling Static-Sensitive Devices" on page 5. Read the instructions that come with the drive you want to install or replace. Turn off the computer and all other connected devices. Disconnect all cables attached to the computer and remove the computer cover (see "Disconnecting Cables and Removing the Cover" on page 6). Rotating the Drive Cage To rotate the drive cage up from the computer and over the power supply: 1 Remove the two screws that attach the drive cage to the computer frame. 2 Carefully rotate the cage out of the computer toward the power supply. The cage will pivot back until it rests on top of the computer frame. 54 Installing Options in Your Personal Computer

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Working with Drives in Bays 1, 2, and 3
To install or remove drives in bays 1, 2, or 3, you must rotate the drive cage up
over the power supply of your computer.
When you are facing the computer, the
drive cage is located at the front, right corner.
Before you begin
±
Read “Electrical Safety” on page
4 and “Handling Static-Sensitive Devices”
on page
5.
±
Read the instructions that come with the drive you want to install or replace.
±
Turn off the computer and all other connected devices.
±
Disconnect all cables attached to the computer and remove the computer
cover (see “Disconnecting Cables and Removing the Cover” on page
6).
Rotating the Drive Cage
To rotate the drive cage up from the computer and over the power supply:
1
Remove the two screws that attach the drive cage to the computer frame.
2
Carefully rotate the cage out of the computer toward the power supply.
The
cage will pivot back until it rests on top of the computer frame.
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Installing Options in Your Personal Computer