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Spinpoint M8U-Internal Product Manual REV 3.4
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INSTALLATION
4.2 Unpacking Instructions
(1) Open the shipping container of the Spinpoint M8U hard disk drive.
(2) Lift the packing assembly that contains the drive out of the shipping container.
(3) Remove the drive from the packing assembly. When you are ready to install the drive, remove it from
the ESD (Electro Static Discharge) protection bag. Take precautions to protect the drive from ESD
damage after removing it from the bag.
CAUTION: During shipment and handling, the anti-static ESD
protection bag prevents electronic component damage due to electrostatic
discharge. To avoid accidental damage to the drive, do not use a sharp instrument to
open the ESD protection bag.
(4) Save the packing material for possible future use.
4.3 Mounting
Refer to your system manual for complete mounting details.
(1) Be sure that the system power is off.
(2) For mounting, use four M3 screws.
CAUTION: Torque applied to the screws is recommended to be 3.5 [kg* cm] ±0.5
(3.0 [inch *pounds] ±0.5)
4.3.1 Orientation
Figure 4-2 shows the physical dimensions and mounting holes located on each side of the drive. The
mounting holes on Spinpoint M8U hard disk drive allow the drive to be mounted in any direction.