Lenovo NetVista Hardware Maintenance Manual for NetVista 2289 and 6824 systems - Page 38
Changing the battery, Connecting an additional IDE CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM drive
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5. If you have a CD-ROM audio cable, connect it to the drive and to the system board. See "Identifying parts on the system board" on page 24. Connecting an additional IDE CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM drive: 1. Locate the secondary IDE connector on the system board and the three-connector signal cable. See "Identifying parts on the system board" on page 24. 2. Connect the extra connector in the signal cable to the new CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM drive. 3. Your computer has extra power connectors for additional drives. Connect a power connector to the drive. Connecting an additional IDE hard disk drive: 1. Locate the primary IDE connector on the system board. One end of the three-connector cable connects to the hard disk drive, and the other connects to the system board. See "Identifying parts on the system board" on page 24. 2. Connect the extra connector in the signal cable to the new hard disk drive. 3. Your computer has extra power connectors for additional drives. Connect a power connector to the drive. What to do next v To work with another option, go to the appropriate section. v To complete the installation, go to "Replacing the cover and connecting the cables" on page 34. Changing the battery The computer has a special type of memory that maintains the date, time, and settings for built-in features, such as parallel-port assignments (configuration). A battery keeps this information active when the computer is turned off. The battery normally requires no charging or maintenance throughout its life; however, no battery lasts forever. If the battery fails, the date, time, and configuration information (including passwords) are lost. An error message is displayed when the computer is turned on. To change the battery: 1. Turn off the computer and all attached devices. 2. Unplug the power cord and remove the cover. See "Removing the cover" on page 23. 3. Locate the battery. See "Identifying parts on the system board" on page 24. 4. If necessary, remove any adapters that impede access to the battery. See "Installing adapters" on page 27 for more information. 5. Remove the old battery. 32 Hardware Maintenance Manual