IBM 6824 Personal Computer User Manual


 
Drive specifications
Your computer comes with the following IBM-installed drives:
v A CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM drive in bay 1
v A 3.5-inch diskette disk drive in bay 3
v A 3.5-inch hard drive in bay 4
Any bay that does not have a drive installed has a static shield and bay panel
installed.
The following illustration shows the locations of the drive bays.
The following table describes some of the drives you can install in each bay and
their height requirements.
1Bay 1 - Maximum height: 43.0 mm (1.7 in.) CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM drive
(preinstalled in some models)
5.25-inch hard disk drive
2Bay 2 - Maximum height: 43.0 mm (1.7 in.) 5.25-inch hard disk drive
3.5-inch hard disk drive (requires a
mounting bracket)
CD-ROM drive
DVD-ROM drive
3Bay 3 - Maximum height: 25.8 mm (1.0 in.) 3.5-inch diskette drive (preinstalled)
4Bay 4 - Maximum height: 25.8 mm (1.0 in.) 3.5-inch hard disk drive
Notes:
1. Drives that are greater than 43.0 mm (1.7 in.) high cannot be installed.
2. Install removable media (tape or CD) drives in the accessible bays (bay 1 or 2).
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