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Removing a primary hard drive – Sun Microsystems SUN BLADE 150 User Manual

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Sun Blade 150 CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, and Hard Drive Installation

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FIGURE 3

Attaching the Wrist Strap to the Chassis

Removing a Primary Hard Drive

1. Power off the system, remove the system cover, and attach an antistatic wrist strap

as described in “Preparing to Replace Components” on page 2.

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. Lift the spring-loaded latch upward to release the hard drive tray from the chassis

(

FIGURE 4

).

3. Pull the hard drive tray ejection lever away from the chassis.

4. Disconnect the hard drive IDE cable and the power cable connectors from both

hard drives (if two drives are installed).

Move the cables out of the way.

5. Slide the hard drive tray out of the chassis.

6. Turn the hard drive tray over and place it on an antistatic mat.

7. Using a No. 2 Phillips screwdriver, remove the four screws securing the hard drive

to the hard drive tray.

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