Lenovo IdeaCentre Q100 Lenovo IdeaCentre Q100-Q110 Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 35

Replacing the hard disk drive

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Chapter 7. Replacing hardware 5. Place the CPU heat sink upside down on a flat surface to prevent thermal grease from contaminating other components. Note Wipe off the thermal grease from both the heat sink and CPU using an alcohol pad. 6. Set the new heat sink on the CPU, aligning the four screws in the heat sink with the screw sockets in the motherboard. 7. Install the computer cover. Refer to "Completing the installation". Replacing the hard disk drive To replace the hard disk drive: 1. Remove the computer cover. Refer to "Removing the computer cover". 2. Remove the two long pads away from the hard disk. 33

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Chapter 7. Replacing hardware
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5.
Place the CPU heat sink upside down on a flat surface to prevent
thermal grease from contaminating other components.
Note
Wipe off the thermal grease from both the heat sink and CPU using
an alcohol pad.
6.
Set the new heat sink on the CPU, aligning the four screws in the heat
sink with the screw sockets in the motherboard.
7.
Install the computer cover. Refer to “Completing the installation”.
Replacing the hard disk drive
To replace the hard disk drive:
1.
Remove the computer cover. Refer to “Removing the computer cover”.
2.
Remove the two long pads away from the hard disk.