Service manual

AM-6060 Service Manual Page 15
Rev. A00
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With the proper adapter, you can mount a
3.5" device in a 5.25” drive bay.
NOTE:
Used for front panel display
3.5 mounting bays;
only #4 is accessible
from front panel
5.25 mounting bays;
all are accessible
from front panel
Figure 11: Peripheral Bay Positions
The following paragraphs give general instructions for mounting peripherals in the AM-6060
cabinet. For detailed instructions on configuring a particular device, see the installation
instructions shipped with that device.
A peripheral is installed in a drive bay using four Phillips-head screws. To install the screws, you need
access to both sides of the drive bay. On one side of the cabinet, all six of the bays are easily accessible.
However, on the other side, a metal stabilizing panel blocks access to all but the top two bays. To ease
the installation process, Alpha Micro installs peripherals starting at the top and working down. If your
computer includes one disk drive and one tape drive, the two peripherals will be in bays 1 and 2, which
are easily accessible from both sides of the chassis.
To install peripherals in bays 3 through 6, you need to remove the metal panel from the right side of the
chassis (looking from the front). To install peripherals in these locations: