VAIO User Guide SVT1111/SVT1311 Series

Reference

# Handling the Built-in Storage Device

The built-in storage device (hard disk drive or solid state drive) has a high storage density and reads or writes data in a short time. However, it can be easily damaged if improperly used.
If the built-in storage device is damaged, the data cannot be restored. To prevent losing data, you should be careful when handling your VAIO computer.

## To avoid damaging your built-in storage device

- Do not subject your VAIO computer to sudden movements.

- Keep your VAIO computer away from magnets.

- Do not place your VAIO computer in a location subject to mechanical vibration or in an unstable position.

- Do not turn off the power or restart your VAIO computer while reading or writing data to the storage device.

- Do not use your VAIO computer in a place subject to extreme changes in temperature.

- Do not remove the storage device from your VAIO computer.