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Disk drives and media – Dell PRECISION 530 User Manual

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Removing and Installing Parts

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Disk Drives and Media

• Installing a CD, zip, or other externally accessible drive

• Installing a hard drive

• EIDE device installation guidelines

• SCSI device installation guidelines

Your computer provides the following drive bays:

One 3.5-inch diskette drive.

Externally accessible drive bay: holds up to three 5.25-inch (1.6-inch

high) externally accessible drives or up to two 5.25-inch (1.6-inch

high) externally accessible drives and one 3.5-inch (1-inch high) hard

drive.

NOTE:

The bottom externally accessible drive bay does not support a

3.5-inch, 1.6-inch high hard drive.

Hard drive bay: holds up to three 3.5-inch hard drives. The bay can

hold three 1-inch-high drives, two 1-inch-high drives and one 1.6-inch-

high drive, or two 1.6-inch-high drives.

See "

Drive Types

" for examples of these drives.