Lenovo M50e Series, A50 manual 16User Guide

4.Remove the metal shield from the drive bay by inserting a flat-blade screwdriver into one of the slots and gently prying it loose.

5.Pivot the drive-bay latch handle toward the front of the computer and then pivot the drive-bay cage upward, as shown, until it is latched in the upright position.

6.Make sure the drive that you are installing is set correctly as either a master or a slave device.

Note: A serial ATA hard disk drive does not need to be set as either a master or a slave device.

vIf it is the first CD drive or DVD drive, set it as a master device.

vIf it is an additional CD drive or DVD drive, set it as a slave device.

vIf it is an additional parallel ATA hard disk drive, set it as a slave device.

Refer to the documentation that comes with your drive for master/slave jumper information.

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