Personal Computer User Manual
Figure13.Removingtheoldbattery
5.Installanewbattery.
Figure14.Installinganewbattery
6.Closethecomputercoverandconnectthecables.See“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage32.
Note:Whenthecomputeristurnedonforthersttimeafterreplacingthebattery,anerrormessage
mightbedisplayed.Thisisnormalafterreplacingthebattery.
7.Turnonthecomputerandallattacheddevices.
8.UsetheSetupUtilityprogramtosetthedate,time,andanypasswords.SeeChapter4“Usingthe
SetupUtility”onpage41.
Whattodonext:
•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.
•Tocompletetheinstallationorreplacement,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage32.
Replacingtheharddiskdrive
Attention:
Donotopenyourcomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Importantsafetyinformation”
intheThinkCentreSafetyandWarrantyGuidethatcamewithyourcomputer.ToobtainacopyoftheThinkCentre
SafetyandWarrantyGuide,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoreplacetheharddiskdriveifyourcomputerhasone.For
computermodelsthatdonothaveaninternalharddiskdriveandusearemoteharddiskdriveaccessed
throughtheSMC-StorageArray,contactyournetworkorstorageadministrator.
Toreplacetheharddiskdrive,dothefollowing:
1.Turnoffthecomputeranddisconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutlets.
2.Openthecomputercover.See“Openingthecomputercover”onpage12.
3.Youmightneedtopivottheopticaldrivebayassemblyupwardtogaineasieraccesstotheharddisk
drive.See“Accessingthesystemboardcomponentsanddrives”onpage12.
4.Locatetheharddiskdrive.See“Locatingcomponents”onpage8.
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