Epson ActionNote 866 User Manual - Page 75

Removing and Replacing the Hard Disk, height of 19 mm.

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Caution Do not change the setting of a PC memory card's write-protect switch while the card is installed in the computer or you may damage the card. First eject the card, then change the switch setting and reinsert it. When you want to remove the PC card, check the PC card indicator light to verify that the computer is not accessing the card. If you are using a LAN card, you may also want to log out. Then press the appropriate release button to eject the card and store it properly in the case that came with it. See Chapter 2 for instructions on configuring your PC card(s). Removing and Replacing the Hard Disk If you want to install a higher capacity hard disk drive in your ActionNote or remove the existing drive for service, you can follow the instructions below. You should not need any tools. Your ActionNote supports hard disk drives that have a 2.5-inch form factor and a standard IDE interface, with a maximum height of 19 mm. Caution Before you replace your hard disk drive, be sure to make backup copies of all your files and programs. Use the MWBACKUP utility in the Windows Applications group or the MS-DOS BACKUP command. Refer to the Windows Help utility for instructions on using MWBACKUP; use the MS-DOS help utility for instructions on using BACKUP. 4-6 Installing Optional Devices

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Caution
Do not change the setting of a PC memory card’s
write-protect switch while the card is installed in the
computer or you may damage the card. First eject the card,
then change the switch setting and reinsert it.
When you want to remove the PC card, check the PC card
indicator light to verify that the computer is not accessing the
card. If you are using a LAN card, you may also want to log
out. Then press the appropriate release button to eject the card
and store it properly in the case that came with it.
See Chapter 2 for instructions on configuring your PC card(s).
Removing and Replacing the Hard Disk
If you want to install a higher capacity hard disk drive in your
ActionNote or remove the existing drive for service, you can
follow the instructions below. You should not need any tools.
Your ActionNote supports hard disk drives that have a 2.5-inch
form factor and a standard IDE interface, with a maximum
height of 19 mm.
Caution
Before you replace your hard disk drive, be sure to make
backup copies of all your files and programs. Use the
MWBACKUP utility in the Windows Applications group or
the MS-DOS BACKUP command. Refer to the Windows
Help utility for instructions on using MWBACKUP; use the
MS-DOS help utility for instructions on using BACKUP.
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Installing Optional Devices