Removing A Hard Drive; Figure 7-1 Removing And Replacing A Hard Drive - Sun Microsystems Sun Blade 1000 Service Manual

7.1.1

Removing a Hard Drive

1. Power off the workstation, remove the access panel, and attach the antistatic wrist
strap.
See Chapter 5.
Caution – Use proper ESD grounding techniques when handling components. Wear
an antistatic wrist strap and use an antistatic mat. Store ESD-sensitive components in
antistatic bags before placing them on any surface.
2. Release the drive handle by pushing the handle release button toward the front of
the chassis housing (
3. Pull out on the drive handle to disconnect the hard drive from the FC-AL
backplane assembly connector.
4. Remove the hard drive from the hard drive bracket.
5. Place the hard drive on an antistatic mat.
Release button
FIGURE 7-1
7-2 Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Service Manual • January 2002
FIGURE 7-1
Drive handle
Hard drive
Removing and Replacing a Hard Drive
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