>dan_A wrote: > > -- > > The question is: is it necessary to pull the power supply to remove >> the hard drive which is on top of everything? It looks accessible but > > is it?
>At 8:48 PM -0800 on 12/3/02, J. S. Garrison wrote: > >The basic > >trick is you'll encounter a little frustration with the short SCSI >cable >attached to the hard drive, and the power cable. > >>I use a small blade screwdriver to pry at the sides of the cable where it >>enters the socket on the >>hard drive. A gentle wiggle gets both cords off. For putting them back on I > >use a pair of needle-nosed pliers as my hands are too fat to reach >in and >press them back into place. >At 7:02 PM -0800 on 12/3/02, Gregg Eshelman wrote: >Nope. Simply unplug the SCSI and power cables from >the back of the drive then press the two vertical >metal tabs on each side slightly towards each other. -- Guys,,, Thanks much for your tips. I successfully changed drives, the replacement is a 2 GB drive from an S900 and is fast and quiet... a "legacy" WD 2170 drive. dan_A -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Vintage Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/vintage.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
