Compaq EP Series manual Hard Drives, Plastic Parts

3.3.4Hard Drives

!Handle hard drives as delicate precision components, avoiding all physical shock and vibration. This applies to failed drives as well as replacement spares.

!Use only the packaging provided by Compaq for shipping.

!Do not remove hard drives from the shipping package for storage. Keep hard drives in their protective packaging until they are actually mounted in the CPU.

!Avoid dropping drives from any height onto any surface.

3.3.5Plastic Parts

Plastic parts can be damaged by the use of excessive force during disassembly and reassembly. When handling the plastic parts, use care.

3-6 Removal and Replacement Preliminaries