Lenovo G410, G400 warranty Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive, Handling a hard disk drive

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Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive

Notes:

1.Replace the hard disk drive only if you upgrade it or have it repaired. The connectors and bay of the hard disk drive were not designed for frequent changes, or drive swapping.

2.The rescue and recovery workspace and the recovery program are not included on an optional hard disk drive.

Attention

Handling a hard disk drive

•Do not drop the drive or subject it to physical shocks. Put the drive on a material, such as soft cloth, that absorbs the physical shock.

•Do not apply pressure to the cover of the drive.

•Do not touch the connector.

The drive is very sensitive. Incorrect handling can cause damage and permanent loss of data on the hard disk. Before removing the hard disk drive, make a backup copy of all the information on the hard disk, and then turn the computer off. Never remove the drive while the system is operating, in sleep mode, or in hibernation mode.

To replace the hard disk drive, do the following:

1.Turn off the computer; then disconnect the ac adapter and all cables from the computer.

2.Close the computer display, and turn the computer over.

3.Remove the battery.

4.Unfasten two screws a, and remove the hard disk cover b.

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Contents Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Page Contents Appendix D. Notices Read This First Vi Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Read This First Page This Guide and Other Publications Finding InformationFinding Information Caring for Your Computer Be Careful about Where and How You WorkImportant Tips Be Gentle with Your Computer Caring for Your ComputerCarry Your Computer Properly Handle Storage Media and Drives Properly Take Care in Setting PasswordsOther Important Tips Cleaning Your Computer Keyboard Cleaning the Cover of Your ComputerCleaning Your Computer Display Lenovo Everest UG.book Page 8 Friday, August 17, 2007 540 PM Getting Started Knowing the Parts Getting StartedTop View Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 Num Lock Power buttonComputer display Scroll LockTouch pad Novo buttonCustom button Mute buttonSecurity keyhole AC power adapter jackWireless LAN*/Bluetooth* switch Right-side ViewLeft-side View PCI Express card slot USB 2.0 port left sideExternal microphone jack External headphone jackHard Disk Drive compartment Battery latch spring loadedBattery pack Bottom ViewFront View Ergonomic Information Accessibility and ComfortQuestions about Vision? What If You are Traveling?Special Keys and Buttons BasicsNumeric Keypad Function Key Combinations Mute Button Using the Touch PadSystem-status Indicators Status IndicatorsBattery Status Indicator Power-status indicatorsGeneral Tips for Preventing Problems Preventing ProblemsGetting Started Sequence of installation Path of drivers Installing Device DriversClick the Notification Area tab Learn How to Achieve All Day ComputingChecking Battery Status Your Computer BatteriesUsing the AC Adapter Handling the Battery Charging the BatterySecurity Using PasswordsAttaching a Mechanical Lock Changing or Removing the User Password To set a User PasswordChanging or Removing the Supervisor Password To set a Supervisor PasswordHard Disk Passwords Changing or Removing the HDD Passwords Getting Started Solving Computer Problems Frequently Asked Questions Solving Computer ProblemsDisplay Problems TroubleshootingKeyboard Problems Password ProblemSleep or Hibernation Problems Click Advanced Settings Computer Screen ProblemsBattery Problems Startup Problem Hard Disk Drive ProblemOther Problems Upgrading and Replacing Devices Replacing the BatteryUpgrading the Hard Disk Drive Replacing the BatteryHandling a hard disk drive Upgrading the Hard Disk DriveUpgrading the Hard Disk Drive Replacing Memory Replacing Memory Replacing Memory Replacing Memory Getting Help and Service Getting Help and ServiceGetting Help on the Web Calling the Customer Support Center Getting Help and Service Getting Help around the World Getting Help and Service Type Service Appendix A. Warranty InformationWarranty Information Product or Country or Region Type Machine Warranty PeriodCourier or Depot Service Types of Warranty ServiceCustomer Replaceable Unit CRU Service On-site ServiceWarranty Service Telephone Numbers Lenovo Warranty Service Telephone NumbersPage Appendix B. Customer Replaceable Units CRUs Page Display Appendix C. Features and SpecificationsFeatures Storage deviceExpressCard slot FeaturesWireless features InterfaceSpecifications SpecificationsSpecifications Appendix D. Notices Wireless Interoperability Wireless related informationTelevision output notice Usage Environment and Your Health FAXFederal Communications Commission FCC Statement Electronic Emissions NoticesJapanese Vcci Class B Statement Industry Canada Class B Emission Compliance StatementAvis de conformité à la réglementation d’Industrie Canada European Union EMC Directive Conformance StatementGeneral Recycling Statement EU Weee StatementsJapan Recycling Statements Lenovo 3000 G400 and G410 User Guide Page IBM Lotus Software Offer U. S. Or Canada Call Latin American Countries European Countries TrademarksAsia Pacific Countries Index Part Number