User's Manual

Replacingaharddiskdrive
Attention
Donotopenyourcomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Importantsafetyinformation”
intheThinkStationSafetyandWarrantyGuidethatcamewithyourcomputer.ToobtainacopyoftheThinkStation
SafetyandWarrantyGuide,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/support.
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoreplacetheharddiskdrive.
Important
Whenyoureceiveanewharddiskdrive,youalsoreceiveasetofProductRecoverydiscs.Thesetof
ProductRecoverydiscswillenableyoutorestorethecontentsoftheharddiskdrivetothefactory-installed
state.Formoreinformationonrecoveringfactory-installedsoftware,referto“Recoveringsoftware”in
yourThinkStationUserGuide.
Attention:YourcomputersupportsbothSASharddiskdrivesandSATAharddiskdrives.However,besure
thatyoudonotinstallboththeSASandSATAharddiskdrivesintothesamecomputer.
Toreplaceaharddiskdrive:
1.Removethecomputercover.See“Removingthecover”onpage78.
2.Locatetheharddiskdrive.See“Locations”onpage79.
3.Disconnectthesignalandpowercablesfromtheharddiskdrive.
4.Pullthehandletoremovetheharddiskdrive.
5.Removethefailingharddiskdrivefromthebracketbyexingthebracket.
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