Lenovo 2697, 2756D7U manual Replacing the mSATA solid state drive, What to do next

3.Slide the mSATA solid state drive storage converter into the card reader drive bay until it snaps into position.

Figure 41. Installing the mSATA solid state drive

4. Connect the signal cable and the power cable to the mSATA solid state drive.

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 86.

Replacing the mSATA solid state drive

To replace the mSATA solid state 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 34.

3.Remove the front bezel. See “Removing and reinstalling the front bezel” on page 35.

4.Locate the card reader. See “Locating components” on page 12.

5.Disconnect the signal cable and power cable from the mSATA solid state drive.

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