Upgrading The Hard Disk Drive - MAXDATA VISION 450T Manual

Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive

Note:
Certain models
that come with
the IBM-brand
hard drive emit
a clattering
sound when it is
being rattled.
This is a normal
condition.
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Replacing the original drive with one of larger capacity can
increase the hard drive capacity of your notebook. The notebook
uses a 9.5 mm (hight), 2.5-inch Enhanced IDE, Ultra DMA, or
ATA-66 type hard disk.
Be sure to make a backup copy of all your data before attempting
this operation.
Warning: Hard drive upgrade in this notebook is a delicate
process. Please observe the following instructions carefully or
have a qualified technician install it for you. Damages due to
mishandling of this procedure is NOT covered by the
manufacture`s warranty.
Warning: Apply care when handling the hard disk.
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Do not drop or applay any shock.
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Do not press on the cover.
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Do not touch the connector with your fingertips.
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Mishandling of the hard drive can result in permanent loss of
data. Make a backup copy of the drive s content before you
remove it.