Lenovo 4266, 4271, 4272, 4269, 4265, 4264 Installing a new hard disk drive, Installing a new PCI card

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5.Remove the new PCI card from its static-protective package.

6.Install the new PCI card into the appropriate slot on the system board. See “Locating parts and connectors on the system board” on page 9.

Figure 17. Installing a new PCI card

7.Reinstall the PCI card holder into the chassis. See “Removing and reinstalling the PCI card holder” on page 15.

What to do next:

To work with another piece of hardware, go to the appropriate section.

To complete the installation or replacement, go to “Completing the parts replacement” on page 37.

Installing a new hard disk drive

Attention: Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the “Important safety information” in the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide that came with your computer. To obtain a copy of the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide, go to:

http://support.lenovo.com

This section provides instructions on how to install a new hard disk drive into your computer.

To install a new hard disk drive, do the following:

1.Remove all media from the drives and turn off all attached devices and the computer. Then, disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets and disconnect all cables that are connected to the computer.

2.Remove the computer cover. See “Removing the computer cover” on page 13.

3.Remove the front bezel. See “Removing and reinstalling the front bezel” on page 14.

4.Remove the PCI card holder. See “Removing and reinstalling the PCI card holder” on page 15.

5.Pull the handle of a spare hard disk drive bracket out to remove the bracket from the hard disk drive bay.

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Contents ThinkStation User Guide Third Edition December Copyright Lenovo 2010 Contents Appendix A. System memory speed Appendix B. Notices Important safety information Iv ThinkStation User Guide Product overview FeaturesInput/Output I/O features System management featuresAudio subsystem ConnectivityPower supply SpecificationsSecurity features Preinstalled software programsSoftware provided with your Windows operating system Software overviewThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery Product RecoveryLenovo ThinkVantage Tools Lenovo WelcomeAntivirus software Locating computer controls, connectors, and partsRear connector locations Locating connectors on the rear of your computerLocating components ConnectorComponent locations Locating parts and connectors on the system boardSystem board part and connector locations System board part and connector locations Sata connectors Battery Microprocessor Installing or replacing hardware Installing or replacing hardwareInstalling external options Removing the computer coverRemoving the computer cover Removing and reinstalling the front bezelRemoving the front bezel Removing and reinstalling the PCI card holderRemoving the PCI card holder Installing the PCI card holder Installing or replacing a memory moduleRemoving the optical drive bracket Open the retaining clips as shown ThinkStation User Guide What to do next Installing or replacing a PCI cardRemoving a PCI card Installing a new PCI card Installing a new hard disk driveInstalling a new hard disk drive into the bracket Installing a new hard disk drive Rotating the air flow wall Replacing a hard disk driveRemoving the hard disk drive Replacing the optical driveRemoving the optical drive Connecting a new optical drive Replacing the heat sink and fan assemblyRemoving the optical drive bracket Removing the heat sink and fan assembly Replacing the front fan assembly Removing the front fan assembly bracket Installing the new front fan assembly bracket Replacing the rear fan assemblyRemoving the rear fan assembly Replacing the keyboard or mouse Installing the rear fan assemblyConnecting the USB keyboard or mouse Completing the parts replacementObtaining device drivers Basic security featuresLocking devices Locking devicesPassword protection Creating and using recovery media Recovery informationCreating recovery media Using recovery mediaOn the Rescue and Recovery menu, click Restore your system Performing backup and recovery operationsClick the Restore your system from a backup icon Performing a backup operationPerforming a recovery operation Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace Creating a rescue medium Creating and using a rescue mediumUsing a rescue medium Solving recovery problems Installing or reinstalling device driversRecovery information ThinkStation User Guide Starting the Setup Utility program Using the Setup Utility programViewing or changing settings Using passwordsAdministrator password Password considerationsUser Password Setting, changing, or deleting a passwordViewing or changing the startup device sequence Selecting a startup deviceSelecting a temporary startup device Exiting the Setup Utility program Advanced settingsInstalling Sata hard disk drives Configuring RAIDConfiguring RAID for machine types 4262, 4263, 4264, Configuring RAID for machine types 4266, 4269, 4271, Creating RAID volumesDeleting RAID volumes From the RAID Config menu, select Create array Installing Sata or SAS hard disk drivesFrom the RAID Config menu, select Delete array Configuring the Marvell Bios Setup to delete an arrayFrom the RAID Config menu, select Spare Management Updating system programs Using system programsUpdating flashing the Bios from a disc Click Downloads and drivers Updating flashing the Bios from your operating systemRecovering from a POST/BIOS update failure Updating system programs ThinkStation User Guide Basic troubleshooting Troubleshooting and diagnostic programsLenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox Diagnostic programsLenovo Solution Center PC-Doctor for DOS PC-Doctor for Rescue and RecoveryCleaning an optical mouse Information resources Getting information, help, and serviceOnline Books folder Lenovo ThinkVantage ToolsHelp and service Safety and warrantyUsing the documentation and diagnostic programs Calling for serviceUsing other services Purchasing additional services Appendix A. System memory speed Dimm type and speed PC3-8500R Appendix A. System memory speed Dimm type and speed PC3-8500R Appendix B. Notices Trademarks Television output noticeEuropean conformance CE mark CRU IndexPassword Page ThinkStation User Guide Page 89Y7306
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