9.1Hard Drive

To remove and replace a hard drive, proceed as follows.

9.1.1Removing a Hard Drive

1.Power off the system unit.

See Section 6.2, “Powering Off the System Unit” on page 6-3.

2.Remove the side access cover.

See Section 7.1, “Removing the Side Access Cover” on page 7-2.

Caution Use proper ESD grounding techniques when handling components. Wear an antistatic wrist strap and use an ESD-protected mat. Store ESD-sensitive components in antistatic bags before placing them on any surface.

3.Attach the wrist strap.

See Section 7.2, “Attaching the Wrist Strap” on page 7-3.

4.Remove the hard drive as follows (FIGURE 9-1):

a.Push the handle latch to open the hard drive handle.

b.Extend the hard drive handle to disconnect the hard drive from the system unit.

c.Holding the drive handle, remove the hard drive from the drive bay.

5.Place the hard drive on an antistatic mat.

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