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8. Install the adapter-slot-cover latch. 9. Clear any cables that might impede the replacement of the drive bays. 10. Replace the support bar and pivot the two drive bays back to their original positions. 11. Go to "Replacing the cover and connecting the cables" on page 64. Replacing internal drives This section provides information and instructions for replacing internal drives. v Hard disk drives v CD drives or DVD drives v Removable media drives Note: These different drives are also referred to as integrated drive electronics (IDE) drives. Internal drives are installed in bays. In this book, 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 that you can install in each bay. Also, it is important to correctly connect the internal drive cables to the installed drive. Chapter 6. Replacing FRUs 45

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8.
Install
the
adapter-slot-cover
latch.
9.
Clear
any
cables
that
might
impede
the
replacement
of
the
drive
bays.
10.
Replace
the
support
bar
and
pivot
the
two
drive
bays
back
to
their
original
positions.
11.
Go
to
“Replacing
the
cover
and
connecting
the
cables”
on
page
64.
Replacing
internal
drives
This
section
provides
information
and
instructions
for
replacing
internal
drives.
v
Hard
disk
drives
v
CD
drives
or
DVD
drives
v
Removable
media
drives
Note:
These
different
drives
are
also
referred
to
as
integrated
drive
electronics
(IDE)
drives.
Internal
drives
are
installed
in
bays
.
In
this
book,
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
that
you
can
install
in
each
bay.
Also,
it
is
important
to
correctly
connect
the
internal
drive
cables
to
the
installed
drive.
Chapter
6.
Replacing
FRUs
45