Removing a drive, Removing, Drive – IBM THINKCENTER 8189 User Manual

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The

following

illustration

shows

the

locations

of

the

drive

bays.

The

following

list

describes

some

of

the

drives

that

you

can

install

in

each

bay

and

their

height

requirements:

Bay

1

and

Bay

2 -

Maximum

height:

43.0

mm

(1.7

in.)

Bay

3

and

Bay

4 -

Maximum

height:

25.8

mm

(1.0

in.)

Removing

a

drive

1.

Remove

the

cover.

See

“Removing

the

cover”

on

page

30.

2.

Pivot

the

drive-bay

latch

handle

toward

the

front

of

the

computer

and

then

pivot

the

appropriate

drive-bay

cage

upward,

as

shown,

until

latched

in

the

upright

position.

Notes:

a.

Both

drive-bay

cages

pivot

in

the

same

manner.

b.

You

can

lift

the

drive-bay

cages

out

of

the

chassis

to

make

it

easier

to

remove

and

install

the

drives.

c.

Take

note

of

the

location

of

any

cables

you

disconnect.

You

might

have

to

disconnect

cables

to

other

drives

to

gain

access

to

the

drive

you

are

removing.

3.

Disconnect

the

signal

cable

and

power

supply

cable

from

the

drive

being

replaced.

4.

Remove

any

screws

that

secure

the

drive.

Not

all

drives

have

screws.

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