Predisassembly For Drives; Follow All General Predisassembly Procedures; Perform A Data Backup; Gather Required Tools - HP Z200 - Small Form Factor Workstation Maintenance And Service Manual

NOTE: For information about configuring SATA RAID devices, see
on page 162.

Predisassembly for drives

Take these actions before you begin installing or removing a drive:

Follow all general predisassembly procedures

Prepare the computer for servicing by following the
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loss.

Perform a data backup

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external storage device before. Failure to do so can result in data loss. After replacing the primary hard
drive, you must run the Restore Plus! CD to load the HP factory-installed files.

Gather required tools

You will need a Torx T-15 screwdriver to remove and install the guide screws on a drive.

Verify drive position and information

To verify the type, size, and capacity of the storage devices installed in the computer, run the Computer
Setup (F10) Utility. The following figure illustrates the physical position of the drives.
Table 5-4 Drive positions
1 3.5-inch internal hard drive bay
2 3.5-inch internal/external drive bay for optional drives (media card reader shown)
3 5.25-inch external drive bay for optional drives (optical drive shown)
NOTE: The drive configuration on your computer may differ from the drives shown above.
NOTE: You can install a maximum of two hard disk drives in the Z200 SFF.
NOTE: For additional information about configuring SATA RAID devices, see
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Failure to follow the predisassembly procedures can result in equipment damage or data
Before removing a hard drive, make sure you back up all information on the drive up to an
Configuring RAID devices
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