User's Manual

Replacingtheharddiskdrivefanassembly
Attention
Donotopenyourcomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Importantsafetyinformation”
intheThinkStationSafetyandWarrantyGuidethatcamewithyourcomputer.ToobtainacopyoftheThinkStation
SafetyandWarrantyGuide,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/support.
Yourcomputermighthaveaharddiskdrivefanassemblyinstalled.Toreplacetheharddiskdrivefan
assembly:
1.Removethecomputercover.See“Removingthecover”onpage78.
2.Locatetheharddiskdrivefanassembly.Theharddiskdrivefanassemblyisattachedtothesideof
theharddiskdrivebay.
3.Disconnecttheharddiskdrivefanassemblycablefromthesystemboard.See“Locatingpartsonthe
systemboardonpage81.
4.Pressthetwolatchesontheharddiskdrivefanassemblybracketandthenslidethefanassembly
bracketfreefromthechassis.
5.Connectthenewharddiskdrivefanassemblycabletotheharddiskdrivefanassemblyconnector
onthesystemboard.
6.Installthenewharddiskdrivefanassemblybracketintothechassisbyaligningthefourlatches1on
thebracketwiththecorrespondingholesinthechassisandpushingthebracketinwarduntilitsnaps
intoposition.
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