C-6  Accessory Installation Guide 
ACCESSORY 
DRIVE INSTALLATION 
KIT 
98952A 
WARNING 
LIVE 
VOLTAGES 
ARE 
EXPOSED  INSIDE  FLEXIBLE  DISC 
MEMORY. 
DISCONNECT  POWER  BEFORE 
BEGINNING 
IN-
STALLATION. 
ALSO, 
UNIT 
WEIGHS 
BETWEEN 
45 
AND 
60 
POUNDS (20 
AND 
27 
KG). 
BE 
CAREFUL 
WHEN 
LIFTING. 
CAUTION 
DON'T 
PLACE 
THE 
UNIT 
ON 
THE 
FRONT SURFACE, 
AS 
THE 
DOOR 
HANDLES 
EXTEND 
BEYOND 
THE 
FRAME. 
1. 
Check the drive 
number 
on 
the new drive.  The drive number must 
be 
different from 
that 
of 
all  other drives  connected to the controller.  Use  the chart in  Figure  1-3 of 
Chapter 
1 to check the drive number. 
2.  Remove power 
and 
interface. cables from rear panel connectors. 
3. 
Open 
the drive doors 
and 
pull at points A 
and 
B (as shown 
in 
Figure 
C-1) 
to remove 
the front panel. 
4. 
Place the unit 
on 
a broad, flat object so that the feet are off the surface. 
5.  Remove the four recessed screws (two 
per 
side) 
on 
the exposed front panel as shown 
in Figure 
C-2. 
6. 
Remove the two screws in the lower corners of the rear of the unit. 
7. 
Slide the cover back 
and 
off of the unit. 
8. 
Lay the unit on its left side, bottom towards you, with the empty right drive position 
on 
the top. 
9.  Remove the bottom cover from the unit. 
10.  For Option 11 units (without controller), go to step 13. Remove the HP-IB connector 
retainer under the right drive position (see Figure C-S). 
11.  Remove the HP-IB connector from  the controller board behind the retainer just re-
moved. 
12.  Remove the controller board by pulling 
out 
on the 
board 
extractor (see FigureC-2) 
at 
each 
front corner of the controller board. 
13.  Remove the two screws securing the blank panel 
and 
slide it out of the unit. Retain the 
two screws 
and 
one washer for use with the new drive. 
14.  Identify the connector 
end 
of the following cables (look 
at 
the left drive 
and 
Figures 
C-S 
and 
C-6 
to clarify the following cable locations): 
a.  Large, flat cable to attach to rear edge of the drive electronics board. 
b. 
Dc 
connector 
to 
attach 
to 
rear of drive. 
c. 
Ac 
connector to attach to rear of drive.