Asus ESC700 G2 - Manual (Page 33)

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2.6 Installing 5.25-inch drives
Ensure to unplug the power cable before installing or removing any system
components. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard
and other system components!
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The system comes with three 5.25-inch
drive bays located on the upper front part
of the chassis. An optical drive that comes
standard/optional with the system package
occupies the uppermost bay (labeled 1). The
lower bays (labeled 2 and 3) are available for
additional 5.25-inch optical, zip, or floppy disk
drives.
You must remove the front panel
assembly before installing a
5.25-inch drive.
2.6.1 Removing the front panel cover
To remove the front panel cover
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2. Gently lift the front panel assembly
until the hinge-like tabs on the top
side of the assembly are detached
from the chassis.
3. Remove the front panel assembly,
then set aside.
1. Follow the instructions in section 2.1
Chassis cover to remove the side
cover. Locate the front panel assembly
lock, then move it outward to unlock the
front panel.