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Installation and Service Guide: Color Controller E-45
Replacing parts
Hard disk drive problems may be caused by the following:
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Loose or faulty connections
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Faulty data or power cable
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Faulty hard disk drive
The hard disk drive is mounted inside a bracket (see
If you are replacing the hard disk drive with a new one, you will need:
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The appropriate system software and documentation for the E-45 that you are servicing.
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A compatible version of the user software for the networked computers that will print to the E-45.
To remove the hard disk drive
1
If you are removing the hard disk drive in order to install a new drive, give the site administrator the opportunity to
print the Job Log and save any custom simulations. If possible, create a system backup (
), and print the
Configuration page and Font List.
2
Shut down and open the E-45 (see pages
To access the hard disk drive, you must remove the left panel.
3
Remove the power supply cable from the hard disk drive.
4
Remove the hard disk drive data cable from the hard disk drive.
5
Remove the screw securing the hard disk drive bracket to the bracket shelf.
6
Slide the hard disk drive bracket off the shelf and lift it out of the chassis.
Unlock the hard disk drive bracket by moving the latch toward the connector panel, and then sliding the bracket off the
bracket shelf.
Note:
You will encounter slight resistance as you slide the bracket off the shelf. The resistance is caused by two tension
points on the bottom of the bracket. The resistance helps control the bracket’s movement during removal and
installation.
Important:
Make sure that you attach an ESD grounding wrist strap and follow standard ESD precautions before
handling E-45 components.
Important:
Avoid striking the DIMMs as you remove the hard disk drive bracket.