Lenovo 7627, 9964, 6137, 8910, 7630, 7360 Replacing a hard disk drive, Removing the hard disk drive

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Replacing a hard disk drive

Attention

Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading the “Important safety information” in the ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty Guide that came with your computer. To obtain a copy of the ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty Guide, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support

This section provides instructions on how to replace the hard disk drive.

Important

When you receive a new hard disk drive, you also receive a set of Product Recovery discs. The set of Product Recovery discs will enable you to restore the contents of the hard disk drive to the same state as when your computer was originally shipped from the factory. For more information on recovering factory-installed software, refer to “Recovering software” in your ThinkCentre User Guide.

To replace the hard disk drive:

1.Open the computer cover. See “Opening the cover” on page 12.

2.You might need to pivot the drive bay assembly upward to gain easy access to the hard disk drive.

3.Locate the hard disk drive.

4.Push the blue handle of the hard disk drive bracket inwards to release the two clips 1 that secure the hard disk drive to the chassis. Rotate the hard disk drive upwards and lift up to remove the hard disk drive from the computer.

Figure 20. Removing the hard disk drive

5.Disconnect the signal and power cables from the hard disk drive.

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Contents ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Page ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Page Contents Iv ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Figures Vi ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Important safety information ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Additional information resources OverviewHandling static-sensitive devices Locations Controls and connectorsConnector locations Locating connectors on the rear of your computerConnector Description Component locations Locating componentsShows the location of parts on the system board Identifying parts on the system boardThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Installing external options Installing options and replacing hardwareOpening the cover Installing internal optionsInstalling a memory module Accessing system board components and drivesWhat to do next Installing the adapter card Installing an adapter cardInstalling internal drives Drive specifications Installing a drive in bay What to do next Removing the old battery Replacing the batteryPower-supply-retaining screws Replacing the power supplyPower connectors on the system board Accessing the heat sink Replacing the heat sink and fan assemblyRemoving the heat sink and fan assembly Removing the hard disk drive Replacing a hard disk driveRemoving the hard disk drive from the bracket Replacing an optical driveAccessing the optical drive Replacing a memory module Installing the optical driveAccessing the system board Replacing an adapter card Installing the memory moduleReplacing the card reader Installing an adapter cardRemove the screw that secures the card reader to the chassis Replacing the mouse Replacing the keyboardMouse connectors Cable routing Completing the parts replacementObtaining device drivers Integrated cable lock Security featuresErasing a lost or forgotten password clearing Cmos Password protectionAppendix. Notices Trademarks Television output noticeCRU IndexPage Page Part Number 46R4690
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