Device Preparation; Figure 3-7 Locating Device Slots - NEC DIRECTION L Service Manual

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Option Installation
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four accessible device slots
two accessible 5.25-inch device slots (one contains the standard CD-ROM
drive)
two 3.5-inch device slots; the lower 3.5-inch slot is not accessible on the
desktop model.
Figure 3-7 shows the device slot locations in the system.

Device Preparation

Before installing a storage device in the system, follow any preinstallation instructions that
come with the device. For example, check the following:
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Diskette drive
See the documentation that comes with the drive.
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IDE device
documentation that comes with the device for jumper setting information.
An IDE device, such as an IDE hard disk or IDE CD-ROM drive, must be set
correctly as the first (master) or second (slave) device on the IDE channel.
The standard IDE hard disk is set as the master device on the primary IDE
connector. The standard CD-ROM drive is the master device on the
secondary IDE connector.

Figure 3-7 Locating Device Slots

remove any termination jumpers on the optional diskette drive.
check the jumper settings on the device before installing it. See the

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