Computer Hardware User Manual

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10.Pressdownonthemetallatch2andpivotinthedrivecageintoplace.Slideitforwarduntilitsnaps
intoposition.
Note:Therearetwoarrows,oneontheupperdrivecageandoneontheharddiskdrivecage,thatare
alignedwhentheharddiskdriveisintheproperposition.
11.Connectthepowerandsignalcablestotheharddiskdrive.
12.Goto"CompletingtheFRUreplacement"onpage91.
Replacinganopticaldrive
Attention
Donotopenyourcomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe"Importantsafetyinformation"
intheThinkCentreSafetyandWarrantyGuidethatcamewithyourcomputer.ToobtainacopyoftheThinkCentre
SafetyandWarrantyGuide,goto:http://www.lenovo.com/support
Thissectionprovidesinformationonhowtoremoveandreplaceanopticaldrive.
Toremoveandreplacetheopticaldrive,dothefollowing;
1.Removethecomputercover.See"Removingthecover"onpage68.
2.Disconnectthesignalandpowercablesfromtherearoftheopticaldrive.
3.Pressthereleasebuttonandremovetheopticaldriveoutthefrontofthecomputer.
Note:Noticethatthereisaspareretainerbracket1attachedtotheupperdrivecage.
4.Removetheretainerbracketfromthedrivebeingreplacedandinstallitonthenewdrive.
5.Slidethenewopticaldriveintothebayfromthefrontuntilitsnapsintoposition.
6.Connectthesignalandpowercablestothedrive.
7.Goto"CompletingtheFRUreplacement"onpage91.
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