Hitachi HMS361008M5CE00, HMS361006M5CE00, HMS361004M5CE00 Quick installation guide

Quick Installation Guide

Hitachi 3K8 Microdrive

Embedded Type PATA

Models:
HMS361008M5CE00
HMS361006M5CE00
HMS361004M5CE00

Handling precautions

• Do not seal the breather hole! Sealing the

breather hole may result in loss of data.

• Do not press on the drive! Do not apply any

force to the drive during handling or installation.

• Always handle the drive with care to prevent

damage from shock, vibration, or electrostatic
discharge (ESD).

• Handle the drive carefully by the edges. Do not

touch any exposed printed circuit board.

• Do not write on the label or remove it. Do not

apply additional labels.

• Do not drop the drive.

• Do not expose the drive to wet conditions.

• Do not place the drive near a strong magnetic

field.

• Do not expose the drive to extreme temperatures.

Mounting Recommendations

There are no screw holes or guide rails in the Microdrive 3K8 hard disk drive. Hitachi
recommends you secure the drive by placing it in a frame with snubbers as shown in the
diagram below. Hitachi GST will assist customers with mounting design.

• To permit airflow, a 0.5mm gap on top and bottom should exist after device holding

drive is assembled.

• Give FPC (Flexible Printed Circuit) cable enough length to avoid excessive tension

under shock condition.

• Snubbers are available from 3

not produce any outgassing such as siloxane found in organic silicone oil.

• Do not cover breather hole

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parties such as EAR (www.earsc.com). Material should

Mechanical Dimensions

Connector Information

• Connector is 35 pin ZIF (SMT horizontal mount, gold plate) Hirose FH26 - 35S - 0.3SHW(05)
(http://www.hirose-connectors.com/products/FH26_1.htm)

• FPC 10.8 +- 0.05mm width, 0.2+-0.03mm thickness

• Maximum Length is 75mm

• Single sided FPC is recommended

• Follow Connector vendor recommendations on FPC design.

• Connector Pinout