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Hard Disk Drive (TP 380XD, 385XD - 2635)



Hard Disk Drive

  Do not drop or apply any shock to the hard disk drive.
The hard disk drive is sensitive to physical shock. Incorrect handling can cause damage and permanent loss of data on the drive.

Before removing the drive, have the user make a backup copy of all the information on the drive if possible.

Never remove the drive while the system is operating or is in suspend mode.



 

Information on spacers

The relation between the thickness of the HDD and the spacers is as follows:

12.5 mm Spacer
17 mm None

Step Size (Quantity) Torque
6 M3 x 2.8mm, Flathead (4) 3-4 kgcm

NOTE: Make sure you use the correct screw, and tighten all screws firmly to the torque shown in the table, if you have a torque screwdriver. Never use a screw that you removed.
Use a new one. Make sure the screws are tightened firmly
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