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Netfinity 5000 - Installing or Removing a Drive in Bay C (Diskette Drive)

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Installing or Removing a Drive in Bay C (Diskette Drive): This section gives the procedure for installing or removing a diskette drive.

Before you begin
- Read Safety Information.
- Read the documentation that comes with the option.



To remove a drive in bay C:
1. Locate the drive-release tab on the diskette drive.


2. Press the tab against the drive and hold it there while pulling the drive out.
3. Disconnect the diskette drive cable and power cable from the drive.
4. If you want to install or remove any other options, do so now. Otherwise, go to Completing the Installation.

To install a drive in bay C:
1. If you have not done so, remove the server cover and front bezel. See Option Installation.
2. Using the instructions that come with the drive, together with these instructions, check that any switches or jumpers on the drive are set correctly. Change the settings if necessary. For information about termination requirements, see Termination Requirements.
3. Insert the drive into the bay.
a. Position the drive so that the connectors face the rear of the server and the diskette eject button is toward the outside of the server.
b. Connect the diskette drive cable and power cable to the drive.

Note
If you have difficulty connecting a cable, turn the cable connector over and try again; cable connectors are keyed to connect only one way.



c. Locate the drive-release tab on the diskette drive.
d. Press the tab against the drive and hold it there; slide the drive into the bay until it clicks into place.

4. If you want to install or remove any other options, do so now. Otherwise, go to Completing the Installation.

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Diskette Drives

Date Created

19-11-98

Last Updated

19-11-98

Revision Date

19-11-99

Brand

IBM PC Server

Product Family

Netfinity 5000

Machine Type

8659

Model

ALL

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