Lenovo 7096, 9784, 9489, 9703, 9358, 9481, 9351, 9438, 9792, 9949, 9853, 9788 manual Removing the PCI adapter

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3.In some models, you might have to remove the PCI adapters to gain access to system board components.

Figure 7. Removing the PCI adapter

4.Using the blue handle1, lift and slide the drive bay assembly forward until the locating studs in the drive bay assembly are aligned with the slots on the sides of the chassis. Pull upward on the handle to remove the drive bay assembly completely from the chassis. Depending on what component of the computer you want to remove, you can either disconnect the cables from the rear of the drives or leave them connected.

Figure 8. Removing the drive bay assembly

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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 Additional information resources OverviewHandling static-sensitive devices Locations Controls and connectorsShows the location of connectors on the rear of the computer Locating connectors on the rear of your computerConnector Description Will help you locate the various components in your computer Locating componentsShows the locations of parts on the system board Locating parts on the system boardRemoving the cover Installing options and replacing hardwareInstalling external options Tools requiredRemoving the cover Accessing system board components and drivesRemoving the PCI adapter Installing memory Installing internal optionsWhat to do next Installing PCI adaptersOpening the adapter latch Drive specifications Installing internal drivesFollowing illustration shows the locations of the drive bays Installing a drive in bay Connecting drives Installing a diskette drive in bay Battery removal Replacing the batteryRemoving the hard disk drive Replacing the hard disk driveAligning the pins with the holes in the hard disk drive Removing the diskette drive Replacing the diskette driveRemoving the optical drive Replacing an optical driveRemoving the heat sink and fan assembly Replacing the heat sink and fan assemblyReplacing the screws to the heat sink and fan assembly Removing the system fan assembly Replacing the system fan assemblyRemoving the memory module Replacing a memory moduleRemoving the adapter Replacing a PCI adapterReplacing a mouse Replacing a keyboardMouse connectors Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Replacing the cover Completing the parts replacementObtaining device drivers Integrated cable lock Security featuresErasing a lost or forgotten password clearing Cmos Password protectionPadlock Security features Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Appendix. Notices Trademarks Television output noticePage Part Number 45C6431