HP Armada 7300 - Inserting a Drive or Drive Assembly into a Multibay

Using Removable Drives 7-13
Writer: Karen Williams Saved by: Karen Williams Saved date: 01/24/98 7:14 PM
Part Number: 203118-001 File name: Ch07.doc
Inserting a Drive or Drive Assembly
into a MultiBay
To insert a drive or drive assembly (a drive inserted into a drive
adapter) into a desktop expansion base MultiBay, follow
these steps:
1. Unlock the expansion base keylock.
2. If you are inserting a diskette drive or a CD-ROM drive,
ensure that no diskettes or CDs are in the drive and that the
CD-ROM drive tray is closed.
3. If you are inserting a drive inserted into an Armada 7000
Removable Drive MultiBay Adapter, make sure the latch or
latches are in the locked (closed) position.
CAUTION:
Inserting a drive assembly with a latch in the unlocked
(open) position into a MultiBay can damage the adapter and make it
difficult to remove from the MultiBay.
4. If the computer is docked, turn off the computer.
5. Slide the drive or drive assembly into the MultiBay
1
. When
the drive or drive assembly is seated, the MultiBay device
release latch
2
slides to the right.
Inserting a Drive Assembly into a Desktop Expansion Base MultiBay
NOTE:
The MultiBay light
3
is on while a drive in a MultiBay is
being accessed.