IBM C79EGMST manual Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive

Title: C79EGMST CreationDate: 02/10/98 09:24:42

Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive

Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive

You can increase the storage capacity of your computer the original, built-in hard disk drive with an optional one. purchase the option from your IBM reseller or IBM marketin representative.

Note: Replace the hard disk drive only if you upgrade it repaired. You should not replace it often.

	Attention
Do not		drop or	apply any	shock	to	the hard disk drive. The
drive is sensitive to physical shock. Incorrect							handling ca
damage		and	permanent loss of data on the hard				disk. Befo
removing the hard disk drive, make a backup copy of all
information			on the hard disk. Never remove the drive while
system		is	operating	or	in	suspend mode.

To replace the hard disk drive, do the following:

1Power	off the		computer;	then disconnect the AC Ad
and	all	cables	from the	computer, and turn the co
upside		down.

2 Remove the coin screw by rotating it counterclockw with a coin, as 1shown;then remove the hard disk drive cover2 .

Note: You can replace the coin screw with the securit shipped with your computer. With the security sc installed, the hard disk drive in your computer c

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