Back up the hard disk drive, Replace the hard disk drive – Rockwell Automation 6189V-25HDDKIT Hard Drive Upgrade Kit User Manual

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4 Hard Disk Drive Upgrade Kit

Publication 6181P-IN007C-EN-P - May 2006

Parts List

The hard disk drive upgrade kit consists of these items.

Hard disk drive (HDD)

Connector-stabilization plate preassembled with dielectric film and
industrial doublestick tape

L-shaped shock-stabilization shim

Four flat-head M3 screws with thread lock

Four pan-head M3 screws with lock washers

Upgrade identification label

Required Tools

Use a Phillips #2 screwdriver for installation.

Replace the Hard Disk Drive

This section shows how to replace the existing hard disk drive (HDD) in the
computer. It contains procedures to:

back up HDD data.

remove the HDD.

install the HDD.

install new operating system (OS) and restore backup data.

Back Up the Hard Disk Drive

Because you will replace the hard disk drive (HDD), you will need to install the
operating system (OS) on your new drive. For a default OS installation, use the
rebuild CD that shipped with your VersaView computer. This will not include
programs and data that have been added to the system.

TIP

For easiest installation, use a screwdriver with magnetic tip.

IMPORTANT

Program data must be backed up independently before you remove the old
HDD. After installing the new HDD and OS, restore your backup data and
reinstall any application programs you previously had on the old HDD.

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