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Simple Installation Guide
Hitachi Deskstar
3.5 inch ATA/IDE
This document provides instructions to install your Hitachi 
Deskstar drive in a system. Additional information can be 
found at www.HitachiGST.com/support
Getting Started
IMPORTANT! Back up all data before beginning installation. 
Handling Precautions
Caution: Poor handling, physical impact or electrical shock 
causes most premature hard disk drive failures.
• Set the drive down gently to prevent damage from 
impact or vibration.
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