Lenovo 9136, 9127, 9134, 9129, 9120 manual Connecting a serial ATA drive

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3.Connect one end of the signal cable to the drive and the other to the IDE connector on the system board.

4.Locate the extra four-wire power connector and connect it to the drive.

Figure 15. Connecting a parallel ATA drive

Connecting a serial ATA drive

A serial optical or additional hard disk drive can be connected to any available SATA IDE connector.

1.Locate the signal cable that comes with the new drive.

2.Locate an available SATA IDE connector on the system board. See “Identifying parts on the system board” on page 9.

3.Connect one end of the signal cable to the drive and the other to an available SATA IDE connector on the system board.

4.Locate one of the extra five-wire power connectors and connect it to the drive.

Figure 16. Connecting a serial ATA drive

What to do next

vTo work with another option, go to the appropriate section.

vTo complete the installation, go to Chapter 4, “Completing the parts replacement,” on page 43.

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Contents ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Page ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Page Contents Iv Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Figures Vi Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Important safety information Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Overview Additional information resourcesHandling static-sensitive devices Controls and connectors LocationsLocating connectors on the rear of your computer Connector locationsConnector Description Locating components Component locationsIdentifying parts on the system board Shows the location of parts on the system boardHardware Installation and Replacement Guide Installing options and replacing hardware Installing external optionsRemoving the cover Removing and replacing the front bezel Removing the computer coverRemoving the front bezel Installing internal options Installing memoryInstalling PCI adapters What to do nextOpening the adapter latch Closing the adapter latch Installing internal drives Drive specifications Installing a drive in bay 1 or bay Locating the spare retainer bracket Connecting drives Connecting a parallel ATA driveConnecting a serial ATA drive Replacing the battery Removing the batteryReplacing the power supply assembly Removing the power supply screwsReplacing the heat sink Removing the heat sinkInstalling the new heat sink Replacing a hard disk driveRemoving the hard disk drive Installing the hard disk drive into bracket Installing the hard disk drive and bracket Replacing an optical driveRemoving the optical drive Replacing the diskette drive Removing the diskette driveReplacing a memory module Retainer bracket for diskette driveInstalling the new memory module Replacing a PCI adapterRemoving the PCI adapter Install the new adapter into the same adapter connector Replacing the front fan assembly Replacing the rear fan assembly Pull the rear fan assembly out of the chassis Replacing the rear fan assembly Replacing the keyboardLocate the keyboard connector. See Figure Mouse connectors, standard and USB Replacing the mouseHardware Installation and Replacement Guide Completing the parts replacement Replacing the computer coverObtaining device drivers Security features Integrated cable lockPassword protection Erasing a lost or forgotten password clearing CmosPadlock Security features Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Appendix. Notices Television output notice TrademarksIndex CRUPage Page Part Number 43C4834

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