Compaq Deskpro 4000S and 4000N Personal Computers 5-31
5.17 Mass Storage Devices
The Deskpro 4000S computer has two 3.5-inch third-height drive bays. The first such drive bay is
normally populated by the diskette drive and is located on the left side of the computer. The second
3.5-inch bay is located on the right side of the computer in the bottom position and is used to hold
the standard hard drive.
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If you are replacing the 1.44-MB diskette drive with an LS-120 drive, the system board-end of
the flat ribbon cable should be attached to the secondary IDE connector.
The computer also has a single 5.25-inch drive bay located on the right side of the computer in the
upper position and is restricted in use to a Slimline CD-ROM drive.
The Deskpro 4000N computer has only a single 3.5-inch third height drive bay that houses the
standard hard drive. No other drives may be installed in this computer.
Refer to Chapter 6, “Jumper and Switch Information,” for the location of the ribbon cable
connections on the system board.
5.17.1 3.5-Inch Diskette Drive
This section applies only to the Deskpro 4000S.
To remove the 3.5-inch diskette drive, complete the following steps:
1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.4).
2. Remove the system unit cover (Section 5.7).
3. Disconnect the power 1 and data 2 cables from the back of the drive.
Figure 5-22.
Disconnecting the Signal and Power Cables from the 3.5-Inch Diskette Drive
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