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c.Slide the optical disk drive bay back, then push it in and reattach it to the chassis with the screws.

Step 11. Reattach the front bezel, computer cover.

Replacing the hard disk drive

Note: For this procedure, it helps to lay the computer flat.

To replace the hard disk drive:

Step 1. Remove any media (disks, CDs, DVDs, or memory cards) from the drives, shut down the operating system, and turn off the computer and all attached devices.

Step 2. Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets.

Step 3. Disconnect all cables attached to the computer. This includes power cords, input/output (I/O) cables, and any other cables that are connected to the computer. Refer to “Left and right view” and “Rear view” for help with locating the various connectors.

Step 4. Remove the computer cover. Refer to “Removing the computer cover”.

Step 5. Remove the front bezel. Refer to “Removing the front bezel”.

Step 6. Remove the optical disk drive bay. Refer to “Replacing an optical drive”.

Step 7. Remove the screw that secures the hard disk drive bay to the chassis.

Step 8. Slide out the hard disk drive bay, then lift it up. Disconnect the data and power cables from the hard disk drive.

Step 9. Remove the 4 screws that secure the hard disk drive to the bay.

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Contents Lenovo H520s Hardware Maintenance Manual Page Lenovo H520s Hardware Maintenance Manual Page Contents Iv Lenovo H520sHardware Maintenance Manual Important Safety Information About this manualLenovo H520sHardware Maintenance Manual Electrical safety Safety informationGeneral safety Lenovo H520sHardware Maintenance Manual Safety inspection guide Handling electrostatic discharge-sensitive devicesSafety notices Grounding requirementsDo not To Connect To Disconnect≥18 kg37 lbs ≥32 kg70.5 lbs ≥55 kg121.2 lbs Type Lenovo H520s SpecificationsGeneral information EnvironmentLenovo H520sHardware Maintenance Manual General Checkout Lenovo H520sHardware Maintenance Manual Viewing and changing settings Using the Setup UtilityStarting the Lenovo Bios Setup Utility program Using passwordsSetting, changing, or deleting a Power-On Password Administrator PasswordSetting, changing, or deleting an Administrator password Enabling or disabling a device Select Save changes and Exit from the menuSelecting or changing the startup device sequence Selecting a startup deviceSelecting a temporary startup device Exiting the Lenovo Bios Setup Utility program Lenovo H520sHardware Maintenance Manual Power Supply Problems Symptom-to-FRU IndexHard disk drive boot error Error FRU/ActionPost Error Message Description/Action Post error codesUndetermined problems Locating connectors, controls and components Font view Rear view Hardware components Identifying parts on the motherboard Lenovo H520sHardware Maintenance Manual General information Pre-disassembly instructionsReplacing hardware To replace the keyboard and mouse Replacing the keyboard and mouseRemoving the computer cover To remove the computer coverRemoving the front bezel To replace an optical drive Replacing an optical driveTo remove the front bezel Replacing hardware Replacing the hard disk drive To replace the hard disk driveReplacing a memory module Replacing the Power supply Replacing the graphic card Lenovo H520sHardware Maintenance Manual Replacing the system fan Replacing the microprocessor fanReplacing the heat-sink Replacing the CPU Lenovo H520sHardware Maintenance Manual Replacing the Wi-Fi card Replacing the front USB/card reader/audio module Replacing the motherboard Lenovo H520sHardware Maintenance Manual Mother Board FRU listsProcessor MemoryMT16JTF51264AZ-1G4D1 4GB DDRIII1333RAMR HMT351U6CFR8C-PB 4GB D3-1600RAM-HF Hard DriveGraphic Card Power SupplyOptical Drive MechanicalTV Tunner Wi-Fi PCI-E Interface CardRemote Controller USB 3.0 PCI-E Interface CardKeyboard & Mouse Chassis Lenovo H520sHardware Maintenance Manual Advanced configuration and power interface Acpi Bios Additional Service InformationPower management Automatic Power-On features
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H520S specifications

The Lenovo H520S is a compact desktop PC designed to cater to both home and office environments. It combines sleek design with robust performance, making it an excellent choice for users seeking versatility in a desktop system. One of the standout features of the H520S is its powerful computing capabilities, driven by Intel's third-generation Core processor family. This ensures that tasks ranging from everyday browsing to demanding applications run smoothly and efficiently.

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