HP n400c manual Caring for Drives, Removing a Hard Drive

Models: n400c

1 110
Download 110 pages 50.44 Kb
Page 53
Image 53

5

Drives

The computer contains a hard drive compartment that supports only the hard drive and allows you to store and access data.

Caring for Drives

Drives are fragile computer components that must be handled with care.

ÄCAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer and drive and loss of information, ensure that you are discharged of static electricity before handling a drive. Refer to the Maintenance, Travel and Shipping guide on this CD for more cautions on handling drives. Refer to the Regulatory and Safety Notices guide on this CD for more information on preventing electrostatic discharge damage.

Removing a Hard Drive

ÄCAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer and hard drive and loss of information, shut down the computer before removing the hard drive from the hard drive compartment. Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is on, in Suspend (Standby), or in Hibernation. If you are not sure whether the computer is in Hibernation, turn the computer on, then shut it down. If the computer is running a retail version of a Windows operating system, shut down the computer before removing any drive.

1.Save your work.

2.Shut down the computer and close the display.

Hardware Guide

5–1

Page 53
Image 53
HP n400c manual Caring for Drives, Removing a Hard Drive