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Replacing the primary hard disk drive Attention Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the "Important safety information" in the ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty Guide that came with your computer. To obtain a copy of the ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty Guide, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support This section provides instructions on how to replace the primary hard disk drive. Important When you receive a new hard disk drive, you also receive a set of Product Recovery discs. The set of Product Recovery discs enables you to restore the contents of the hard disk drive to the factory default settings. For more information on recovering factory-installed software, refer to Chapter 3, "Recovery information," on page 51. To replace the primary hard disk drive: 1. Remove the computer cover. See "Removing the computer cover" on page 14. 2. Locate the primary hard disk drive. See "Drive specifications" on page 21. 3. Disconnect the signal cable and the power cable from the hard disk drive. 4. Press the blue release tab 1 down, slide the hard disk drive cage 2 back, and pivot it outward. 32 User Guide Figure 19. Removing the primary hard disk drive 5. Remove the hard disk drive cage from the chassis by simply sliding it outward. 6. Pull on the blue handle 3 to release and remove the hard disk drive from the drive cage.

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Replacing the primary hard disk drive
Attention
Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the
“Important safety information” in the
ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty Guide
that came with
your computer. To obtain a copy of the
ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty Guide
, go to:
This section provides instructions on how to replace the primary hard disk drive.
Important
When you receive a new hard disk drive, you also receive a set of
Product
Recovery discs
. The set of
Product Recovery discs
enables you to restore the
contents of the hard disk drive to the factory default settings. For more
information on recovering factory-installed software, refer to Chapter 3,
“Recovery information,” on page 51.
To replace the primary hard disk drive:
1.
Remove the computer cover. See “Removing the computer cover” on page 14.
2.
Locate the primary hard disk drive. See “Drive specifications” on page 21.
3.
Disconnect the signal cable and the power cable from the hard disk drive.
4.
Press the blue release tab
±1²
down, slide the hard disk drive cage
±2²
back,
and pivot it outward.
5.
Remove the hard disk drive cage from the chassis by simply sliding it
outward.
6.
Pull on the blue handle
±3²
to release and remove the hard disk drive from
the drive cage.
Figure 19. Removing the primary hard disk drive
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