Workcell Controller Hard Drive - Aim Lab PathFinder 350S Service Manual

PathFinder 350S Service Manual
7.3.3

Workcell Controller Hard Drive

The Workcell Controller Hard Drive is a high reliability; high speed 2.5" SATA Hard
Drive. To guarantee system performance and reliability, the hard drive
specifications are tightly controlled during manufacture and should only be sourced
as a spare part from Aim Lab.
A standard Windows XP installation is not compatible with SATA hard drives.
Furthermore the installation requires a spare PC. Therefore every hard drive
ordered as a spare part will be preloaded with Windows XP and the default
PathFinder 350S software and configuration. The Windows XP license is attached to
the back of the Sorter module.
1. Disconnect the SATA and Power cables from the top of the Hard Drive.
2. Referring to Figure 64, remove the two M4 screws holding the Hard Drive
3. Unscrew the four M3 screws holding the Hard Drive to the bracket. Take care
4. Install the new Hard Drive.
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If at all possible, backup the Database before replacing the hard drive.
bracket to the Motherboard bracket.
not to lose the washers between the Hard Drive and the bracket.
a. Ensure the washers sit between the Hard Drive and the bracket; these
prevent the Hard Drive PCB touching the sheet metal bracket.
b. If the database was backed up before removing the Hard Drive, restore
it now following the procedure in Section 7.9.2.
M4 Screws
Figure 64: Hard Drive Mounting
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Refer to Section 7.9.1
Hard Drvie
M3 Screws
Rev E February 2010