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Hard Drive Removal

1. Turn off and unplug the game.

2. Unlock and remove the lower rear door.

3. Remove the nuts fastening the electronics tray to the game.  The side wall mounted tray will

have 4 nuts (see Figure 1).  The bottom mounted tray will have 3 nuts, 2 in the right front corner
and 1 on the left side by the power strip (see Figure 2).

4. Disconnect any connections or cables preventing the electronics tray from being removed

from the game, then remove the tray.  Be sure to keep track of what was disconnected.

5. Remove the 4 screws and shoulder washers fastening the hard drive to the mounting plate on

the electronics tray, then slide out the hard drive from under the I/O board until you’re able to
disconnect the power connector and ribbon cable from the drive.  See Figure 3.

Hard Drive Installation

1. Place the new hard drive under the I/O board and connect the power connector and ribbon

cable to the drive, then fasten the drive to the mounting plate with the 4 screws and shoulder
washers (see Figure 3)

2. Replace the electronics tray in the game and fasten it with the same nuts removed in step 3

(see Figure 1 or Figure 2).

3. Reconnect any connections from step 4 above.

4. Replace and lock the rear door.

5. Plug in and turn on the game.

ATTENTION:

OBSERVE PRECAUTIONS FOR HANDLING ELECTROSTATIC DEVICES

Removal/Installation of Hard Drive -

Mr. VIPS

Troubleshooting Information - Removal/Installation of Major Assemblies - Mr. VIPS

Megatouch FORCE Technical Reference Manual

NUTS

FASTENING

ELECTRONICS

TRAY TO GAME

(ALL 4

CORNERS)

FIGURE 1 - CPU SECTION - ELECTRONICS TRAY MOUNTED ON SIDE WALL

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SCREWS AND
SHOULDER
WASHERS
FASTENING HARD
DRIVE TO
MOUNTING PLATE
(2 PER SIDE)

HARD DRIVE

POWER

CONNECTOR

HARD DRIVE
RIBBON
CABLE

FIGURE 3 - CLOSEUP OF HARD DRIVE

FIGURE 2 - CPU SECTION - ELECTRONICS TRAY MOUNTED ON BOTTOM WALL

BOLTS FASTENING
ELECTRONIC TRAY TO
GAME (3 TOTAL)