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basically,can i just shut down as normal and unplug/plug in again or is there anything i should do/be aware of?
Thanks in advance
(talk about PC illiterate )
As said above, should be fine.
Make sure that when moving it though, that machine does not get to many knocks and bangs. Harddisks are quite fragile little things.
if you turn the disk upside down there is a small hole where the screw goes to lock the heads. If you haven't got the original, a 3/4" woodscrew fits instead.