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Startup and Reference Guide—Part 2 5–1
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Drives
Contents
Understanding Drives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–2
Adding a Drive to the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–2
Types of Drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–2
Caring for Drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–3
Hard Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–4
Identifying the Hard Drive Activity Light. . . . . . . . . 5–4
Replacing the Internal Hard Drive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–5
Optical Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–8
Inserting an Optical Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–9
Removing an Optical Disc (With Power) . . . . . . . . 5–10
Removing an Optical Disc (Without Power). . . . . . 5–11
Playing an Optical Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–12
Setting the Boot Order . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–14