Lenovo EVEREST UG.book Page 47 Friday, August 17, 2007 5:40 PM
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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