3. Position the guide screws on the drive into the J-slots in the drive bay. Then slide the drive
toward the front of the computer until it locks into place.
Figure 5-30 Installing a Drive into the 3.5-inch Drive Bay (Media Card Reader Shown)
4. Connect the appropriate drive cables:
a. If installing a second hard drive, connect the power and data cables to the rear of the drive
and connect the other end of the data cable to the next available (unpopulated) SATA
connector on the system board by following the numbered sequence of the connectors.
b. If installing a media card reader, connect the USB cable from the media card reader to the
USB connector on the system board labeled MEDIA. If the media card reader includes a
1394 port, connect the 1394 cable to the 1394 PCI card.
NOTE: Refer to System Board Drive Connections on page 50 for an illustration of the
system board drive connectors.
5. Replace the 5.25-inch drive.
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