Unpacking the drive

Unpack the drive and store the packaging for future moves or shipping.

About this task

Attention: If you return the unit for service, ship it in its original or equivalent packing material, or the warranty might be invalidated.

Procedure

  1. Inspect the unit for shipping damage. If there is damage, do not install the unit, and report the damage immediately. Contact your place of purchase.
  2. Locate the label on the bottom panel of the unit with the machine type, model number, and serial number of the unit. Make a note of these numbers and store them in an easily accessible place. If you must contact Technical Support, you are asked for these numbers.