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Lenovo 7354, 9964, 6137, 7638, 8910, 7627, 7630, 7360, 7582, 7483, 7357, 7220, 7174 Connecting a SATA drive

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Connecting a SATA drive

5.Slide the drive into the bay until it locks into position.

Figure 14. Installing a drive in bay 2

6.Pivot the optical drive bay assembly upward to gain access to the cable connections and connect the signal cable and the power cable for the drive.

7.Continue at “Connecting a SATA drive.”

Connecting a SATA drive

A SATA optical drive or a SATA hard disk drive can be connected to any available SATA connector.

1.Locate the signal cable that comes with the new drive.

2.Locate an available SATA connector on the system board. See “Locating parts on the system board” on page 10.

3.Connect one end of the signal cable to the drive and the other end to the available SATA connector on the system board.

4.Locate one of the extra five-wire power connectors and connect it to the drive.

Figure 15. Connecting a SATA drive

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Lenovo 7354, 9964, 6137, 7638, 8910, 7627, 7630, 7360, 7582, 7483, 7357, 7220, 7174, 6234, 7346, 6258, 6303, 5897 Connecting a SATA drive

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Page Page ThinkCentre User Guide Copyright Lenovo 2009. All rights reserved Second Edition MayContents ivUser Guide Important safety information viUser Guide Chapter 1. Product overview FeaturesNote Use only computer parts provided by Lenovo System informationInput/Output features System management featuresAudio subsystem ConnectivitySecurity features PowerPreinstalled software Operating system, preinstalledDimensions SpecificationsWeight EnvironmentLenovo System Toolbox Software overviewSoftware provided by Lenovo Locations Locating connectors on the front of your computerPC-Doctorfor Windows PE Adobe ReaderFigure 2. Rear connector locations Locating connectors on the rear of your computerDescription Connectorassembly Locating components6 Power supply assembly Figure 3. Component locationsFigure 4. System board parts locations Locating parts on the system boardNote Use only computer parts provided by Lenovo Installing options and replacing hardwareHandling static-sensitivedevices Opening the computer cover Installing external optionsFigure 5. Opening the computer cover Installing or replacing a memory module Accessing the system board components and drivesTo install or replace a memory module What to do next Installing or replacing an adapter cardTo install or replace an adapter card What to do next Installing internal drivesDrive specifications Figure 13. Installing the retainer Installing a drive in bayConnecting a SATA drive What to do next Replacing the hard disk driveFigure 16. Removing the hard disk drive 24User Guide Figure 17. Installing the hard disk drive bracketReplacing the optical drive 26User Guide Figure 20. Installing the retainerFigure 19. Removing the old optical drive Replacing the battery 4.Remove the old battery Replacing the power supply assembly 30User Guide Figure 25. Power connectors on the system boardFigure 26. Removing the power supply assembly Replacing the heat sink and fan assembly 32User Guide Replacing the card reader Replacing the mouse Replacing the keyboardCompleting the parts replacement Obtaining device drivers Installing security featuresIntegrated cable lock Password protectionWhat to do next Figure 32. Integrated cable lockErasing lost or forgotten passwords clearing CMOS Creating and using Product Recovery discs Chapter 3. Recovery informationPerforming backup and recovery operations Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace To create rescue media, do the following Creating and using rescue mediaTo use rescue media, do one of the following Creating and using a Recovery Repair disketteRecovering or installing device drivers Solving recovery problems Setting a rescue device in the startup sequence46User Guide Starting the Setup Utility program Chapter 4. Using the Setup UtilityViewing and changing settings Using passwordsPower-OnPassword Password considerationsPrivileged Access Password Hard Disk User PasswordSelecting a temporary startup device Enabling or disabling a deviceSelecting a startup device Exiting from the Setup Utility program Advanced settingsSelecting or changing the startup device sequence 50User GuideChapter 5. Updating system programs Using system programsUpdating flashing BIOS from a disc →Continue → Downloads and drivers Updating flashing BIOS from your operating systemRecovering from a POST/BIOS update failure 12.Repeat steps 2 through 54User Guide Basic troubleshooting Chapter 6. Troubleshooting and diagnosticsThe keyboard does not work SymptomAction Lenovo System Toolbox Diagnostic programsPC-Doctorfor Windows PE Chapter 6. Troubleshooting and diagnosticsCreating a diagnostic CD/DVD image Cleaning the mouseRunning diagnostics from the disc PC-Doctorfor DOSNon-opticalmouse 11.Reconnect the mouse cable to the computer Information resources Chapter 7. Getting information, help, and serviceOnline Books folder ThinkVantage Productivity CenterLenovo Welcome Access HelpSafety and Warranty Calling for service Help and serviceUsing the documentation and diagnostic programs Purchasing additional services Using other servicesLenovo United States, Inc Appendix. Notices1009 Think Place - Building One Morrisville, NC U.S.A Attention Lenovo Director of LicensingTrademarks Television output noticeIndex A Page Page 70User Guide Page 1P P/N 53Y9876