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CAUTION
Hard Disk Drive
To change your hard disk drive, contact Panasonic Technical Support
To customers:
To change your hard disk, contact Panasonic Technical Support.
Be sure to back up all important data before the change.
If [Hard Disk Lock] is set to [Enable] in the Setup Utility, change this to [Disable]
before the change.
To technicians (at Panasonic Technical Support):
Be careful when replacing the hard disk. The hard disk is extremely sensitive to
shock. In addition, static electricity could later affect some internal components.
Do not put pressure on the top surface of the hard disk drive. When handling the
drive, hold the drive from the side.
Installing/Removing the hard disk
(For technicians at Panasonic Technical Support)
3
2
2
Remove the cover
(
page 30
)
Power off your computer
(
"Starting Up/Shutting Down")
Do not shut down using the standby or hibernation mode.
1
Removing the hard disk
Installing the hard disk
4
Put the cover back into place
(
page 31
)
Hard Disk
Screw
Remove the silver screw.
2
Latch
2
2
Projecting
Part
Tab
Set the projecting part of the hard disk as illustrated and then insert
the hard disk.
Gently insert the hard disk until the latch becomes firmly locked.
Reattach the silver screw.
While pushing the latch, pull the tab up.
Gently lift the hard disk.