Reference Manual CF-19 Series Personal Computer 1

Hard Disk Drive

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<Only for model with Hard Disk Drive>

Inserting/Removing the Hard Disk Drive

To change your hard disk drive, contact Panasonic Technical Support.

CAUTION

z Back up all the important data before removing the hard disk drive.

z If you need to read the hard disk data on another computer for repair or any other purpose, set [Hard Disk Lock] to

[Disabled] in the [Security] menu of the Setup Utility (

Î page 111 ) before removing the hard disk drive.

z Carefully remove/insert the hard disk drive since the hard disk drive is extremely sensitive to shock. Note that static electricity may affect some internal components.

1

Turn off the computer and disconnect the AC adaptor.

z Do not use sleep

*1

or hibernation.

2

Remove the battery pack (

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page 47 ).

3

Insert/Remove the hard disk drive.

z To remove

A

Slide the latch (A) to the left to unlock the cover.

B

Slide the latch (A) up, and open the cover.

Hard Disk Drive

C

Pull the tab (B) of the hard disk drive and slide it out of the slot.

To insert

A

Insert the hard disk drive until it surely fits in the slot.

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B

Close the cover until it clicks, and slide the latch (C) to the left to lock the cover.

4

Insert the battery pack ( page 47 ).

*1

Windows XP: standby

CAUTION

Confirm that the latch is surely locked so that it does not fall when you carry the computer.

NOTE

You can check that the hard disk is recognized or not in the [Information] menu of the Setup Utility ( page 104 ). If the

hard disk is not recognized, turn off the computer and insert it again.

You can erase the data before changing the hard disk drive ( page 126 ).