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Installing or replacing the card reader

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5. Remove the new PCI card from its static-protective package. 6. Install the new card into the appropriate card slot on the system board and rotate the card retainer to the closed position. See "Locating parts on the system board" on page 76. Figure 59. Installing the PCI card 7. To complete the installation or replacement, go to "Completing the parts replacement" on page 157. Installing or replacing the card reader 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 install or replace the card reader. Note: The card reader is only available in some models. For new installation, see "Installing the card reader" on page 126. For replacement, see "Replacing the card reader" on page 128. Installing the card reader To install the card reader, do the following: 1. Remove all media from the drives and turn off all attached devices and the computer. Then, disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets and disconnect all cables that are connected to the computer. 2. Open the computer cover. See "Opening the computer cover" on page 119. 3. Remove the front bezel. See "Removing and reinstalling the front bezel" on page 120. 126 ThinkCentre Hardware Maintenance Manual

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5. Remove the new PCI card from its static-protective package.
6. Install the new card into the appropriate card slot on the system board and rotate the card retainer to the
closed position. See “Locating parts on the system board” on page 76.
Figure 59. Installing the PCI card
7. To complete the installation or replacement, go to “Completing the parts replacement” on page 157.
Installing or replacing the card reader
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 install or replace the card reader.
Note:
The card reader is only available in some models. For new installation, see “Installing the card reader”
on page 126. For replacement, see “Replacing the card reader” on page 128.
Installing the card reader
To install the card reader, do the following:
1. Remove all media from the drives and turn off all attached devices and the computer. Then, disconnect
all power cords from electrical outlets and disconnect all cables that are connected to the computer.
2. Open the computer cover. See “Opening the computer cover” on page 119.
3. Remove the front bezel. See “Removing and reinstalling the front bezel” on page 120.
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