4.1 Mounting Requirements
C141-E219 4-3
4.1.3 Notes on mounting
Damage
Never remove any labels from the drive or deface them in any way.
(1) The mounting screws must use M3 × 0.5 metric
(2) Examples of mounting frame structure
Special attention must be given to mount the HDD as follows.
a) As shown in Figure 4.3, use the frame with an embossed structure, or the like. Mount the
HDD with making a gap of 2.5 mm or more between the HDD and the frame of the system.
b) The inward projection of the screw from the HDD frame wall at the corner must be 2.5 mm
±0.5 mm.
c) Tightening torque of screw must be secured with 0.49N·m (5kgf·cm) ±12%.
d) Impact caused by the electric screwdriver must be within the drive specifications.
e) Must be handled on an anti-static mat.
(3) Limitation of side-mounting
Use all 4 mounting holds on the both sides.
(4) Limitation of bottom-mounting
Use all 4 mounting holds on the bottom face.