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7.Slidethenewopticaldriveintothedrivebayuntilitsnapsintoposition.
Figure13.Installingtheopticaldrive
8.Connectthesignalcableandthepowercabletothenewopticaldrive.
9.Reinstallthefrontbezel.See“Removingandreinstallingthefrontbezel”onpage12.
Whattodonext:
Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.
Tocompletetheinstallationorreplacement,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage25.
Replacingthebattery
Attention:
Donotopenyourcomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Importantsafetyinformation”
intheThinkCentreSafetyandWarrantyGuidethatcamewithyourcomputer.ToobtainacopyoftheThinkCentre
SafetyandWarrantyGuide,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
Yourcomputerhasaspecialtypeofmemorythatmaintainsthedate,time,andsettingsforbuilt-infeatures,
suchasparallel-portassignments(conguration).Abatterykeepsthisinformationactivewhenyouturn
offthecomputer.
Thebatterynormallyrequiresnochargingormaintenancethroughoutitslife;however,nobatterylasts
forever.Ifthebatteryfails,thedate,time,andcongurationinformation(includingpasswords)arelost.An
errormessageisdisplayedwhenyouturnonthecomputer.
Refertothe“Lithiumbatterynotice”intheThinkCentreSafetyandWarrantyGuideforinformationabout
replacinganddisposingofthebattery.
Toreplacethebattery,dothefollowing:
1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandthecomputer.Then,disconnect
allpowercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareconnectedtothecomputer.
2.Openthecomputercover.See“Openingthecomputercoveronpage12.
3.Locatethebattery.See“Locatingpartsonthesystemboard”onpage9.
4.Removetheoldbattery.
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