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Internal drives

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Internal drives Internal drives are devices that your computer uses to read and store data. You can add drives to your computer to increase storage capacity and to enable your computer to read other types of media. Some of the drives available for your computer are: Hard disk drives Tape drives CD-ROM drives Removable media drives Internal drives are installed in bays. The bays are referred to as bay 1, bay 2, and so on. When you install an internal drive, it is important to note what type and size of drive you can install in each bay. The desktop model computer comes with the following IBM-installed drives: A CD-ROM drive in bay 1 (some models) A 3.5-inch hard disk drive in bay 3 A 3.5-inch diskette drive in bay 4 Models that do not have drives installed in bays 1 and 2 have a static shield and bay panel installed. Bay 4 3.5-Inch Diskette Drive Bay 1 5.25-Inch CD-ROM Drive (Standard in some models) Bay 2 3.5-Inch Bay for Optional Drive Bay 3 3.5-Inch Bay Chapter 5. Installing options 69

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Internal drives
Internal drives are devices that your computer uses to read and store data.
You can add drives to your computer to increase storage capacity and to
enable your computer to read other types of media.
Some of the drives
available for your computer are:
±
Hard disk drives
±
Tape drives
±
CD-ROM drives
±
Removable media drives
Internal drives are installed in
bays
.
The bays are referred to as bay
1,
bay
2, and so on.
When you install an internal drive, it is important to note
what type and size of drive you can install in each bay.
The desktop model computer comes with the following IBM-installed
drives:
±
A CD-ROM drive in bay 1 (some models)
±
A 3.5-inch hard disk drive in bay 3
±
A 3.5-inch diskette drive in bay 4
Models that do not have drives installed in bays 1 and 2 have a static shield
and bay panel installed.
Bay 1 -
5.25-Inch CD-ROM
Drive (Standard
in some models)
Bay 3 -
3.5-Inch Bay
Bay 2 -
3.5-Inch Bay
for Optional Drive
Bay 4 -
3.5-Inch
Diskette Drive
Chapter 5.
Installing options
69