Ultrastar SSD400S Quick Installation Guide
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies
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Drive Mounting
The drive will operate in all axes (6
directions). Performance and error rate will
stay within specification limits if the drive is
operated in the other orientations from which
it was formatted.
The recommended mounting screw torque is
0.45 Nm (4.5 Kgf-cm). The recommended
mounting screw depth is 2.5 mm maximum
for bottom and 3.0 mm maximum for
horizontal mounting.
Drive level vibration tests and shock tests are
to be conducted with the drive mounted to a
table using the bottom four screws.
Turn on your computer.
• If the system boots, be sure the drive is
recognized. If it is, turn off the computer
and replace the cover. Continue to install
your operating system.
• If your system does not boot up, turn off
your computer and check all connections
and settings. Turn on and boot the system.
• If the system fails to boot, turn off your
system. Contact the Hitachi GST Support
Center for assistance.
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8 February 2012
