Computer Hardware User Manual
7.UsetheSetupUtilityprogramtosetthedate,time,andanypasswords.SeeChapter6“Usingthe
SetupUtility”onpage41.
Replacingtheharddiskdrive
Attention
Donotopenyourcomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Importantsafetyinformation”
intheThinkCentreSafetyandWarrantyGuidethatcamewithyourcomputer.ToobtainacopyoftheThinkCentre
SafetyandWarrantyGuide,goto:http://www.lenovo.com/support
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoreplacetheharddiskdrive.
Toreplacetheharddiskdrive,dothefollowing:
1.Removethecomputercover.See“Removingthecomputercover”onpage68.
2.Thepowercableconnectedtotheopticaldrivemightpreventyoufromreplacingtheharddiskdrive.
Disconnectthepowercablefromtheopticaldriverst.
3.Placeyourngeronthetablocatedonthefrontoftheharddiskdriveandpushupward.Meanwhile,
pressinwardonthesidetabsofthebracketandpivottheharddiskdriveupwardtoremoveitfrom
theharddiskdrivebay.
Figure12.Removingtheharddiskdrive
4.Disconnectthesignalcableandthepowercablefromtherearoftheoldharddiskdrivetocompletely
removeitfromthecomputer.
5.Flexthesidesoftheplasticbracketproperlysothattheharddiskdrivecanberemovedoutofthe
bracket.
6.Installthenewharddiskdriveintotheplasticbracket1byexingthebracketproperlyandaligning
thepinsonthebracketwiththecorrespondingholesontheharddiskdrive.Donottouchthecircuit
board
2onthebottomoftheharddiskdrive.
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