2 installing 5.25-inch drives into the drive bay – Asus ESC500 G3 User Manual

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Chapter 2: Hardware setup

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2.6.2

Installing 5.25-inch drives into the drive bay

To install 5.25-inch drives:

1. Select the drive bay you intend to

use and remove the drive slot plate

cover.

2. Release the bay locks by pulling

them outwards.

3. Insert the drive into the 5.25-inch

drive bay and carefully push the

drive into the bay until its screw

holes align with the holes on the

bay.

5. Connect a 7-pin SATA cable (from

the motherboard SATA port) and a

15-pin power plug (from the power

supply unit) to the rear connectors

of the hard disk or optical drive.

4. Push in the bay locks to secure the

optical drive