Computer Hardware User Manual

6.Installthenewcardintotheappropriatecardslotonthesystemboardandrotatethecardretainertothe
closedposition.See“Locatingpartsonthesystemboard”onpage77.
Figure61.InstallingthePCIcard
7.Tocompletetheinstallationorreplacement,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage160.
Installingorreplacingthecardreader
Attention:
Donotopenyourcomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Importantsafetyinformation”
intheThinkCentreUserGuide.ToobtainacopyoftheThinkCentreUserGuide,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/ThinkCentreUserGuides
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallorreplacethecardreader.
Note:Thecardreaderisonlyavailableinsomemodels.Fornewinstallation,see“Installingthecardreader”
onpage128
.Forreplacement,see“Replacingthecardreader”onpage130.
Installingthecardreader
Toinstallthecardreader,dothefollowing:
1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandthecomputer.Then,disconnect
allpowercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareconnectedtothecomputer.
2.Openthecomputercover.See“Openingthecomputercover”onpage121.
3.Removethefrontbezel.See“Removingandreinstallingthefrontbezel”onpage122.
4.Locatethecardreaderdrivebay.See“Locatinginternaldrives”onpage120.
Note:Youmighthavetoremovethemetalcoverofthecardreaderdrivebay.
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