Hitachi GD8000 User Guide - Page 23
The Hard Disk Drive HDD, Smart Card or EXPRESS Card Slot option - battery replacement
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GD8000 User Guide Getting Familiar With Your Computer Smart Card or EXPRESS Card Slot (option) Your computer comes with a Smart Card Reader or ExpressCard slot (option) that supports ExpressCard/34 and ExpressCard/54. This slot is located on the left side of the computer. To Insert a Card Insert the compatible card with the label side up into the slot until it clicks into place. The card will appear as a removable storage device that you can copy files to and from. To Remove a Card 1. Make sure no operation is using the card (such as file copying or deletion). 2. Press the card further into the slot to release the card. You will hear a click. 3. Remove the card CAUTION Do not remove or change any hardware while your computer is hibernating or in a Sleep/Standby state. The Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Your computer features a removable, shock-mounted hard disk to provide high-capacity storage and fast access. The operating system and most programs are stored here. Your computer identifies the hard disk drive as drive C. You can do a one-time configuration of your hard disk space through the HDD Space Setup Wizard. The Wizard can run when it is convenient for you; however, should be run after first start-up. See the BIOS Setup Utility to password protect your removable hard disk drive. Replacing the hard disk drive 1. You should print these instructions before continuing. They will not be available after you shut down the computer in step two. 2. Shut down the computer and remove power. 3. Remove the battery (see Battery Removal) 4. Turn the computer over so you are looking 8. Using the ribbon, remove the HDD from at the bottom. the computer. 5. If installed, use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the two optional screws in the hard disk drive cover. 6. Flip open the HDD locks and turn both of them toward the center of the computer. 9. Line up the connectors and insert the HDD in the computer. 10. Replace the door and turn the HDD locks toward the outside of the computer to lock it. 7. Lift the HDD cover off of the computer. 11.If desired, install the optional HDD screws. Remove screws Turn toward inside Remove by the ribbon General Dynamics Itronix | 72-0137-003
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