Personal Computer User Manual

Replacingtheharddiskdrive
Attention
Donotopenyourcomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Importantsafety
information”intheThinkCentreEdgeSafetyandWarrantyGuidethatcamewithyourcomputer.Toobtaina
copyoftheThinkCentreEdgeSafetyandWarrantyGuide,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoreplacetheharddiskdrive.
Toreplacetheharddiskdrive,dothefollowing:
1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandthecomputer.Then,disconnect
allpowercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareconnectedtothecomputer.
2.Removethecomputercover.See“Removingthecomputercover”onpage91.
3.Locatetheharddiskdriveinthecomputer.See“FRUlocations”onpage82.
4.Removethescrewthatsecurestheharddiskdrive.
Figure15.Removingthescrewthatsecurestheharddiskdrive
5.Disconnecttheharddiskdrivecableandslidetheharddiskdriveoutofthechassis.
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