Replacing The Storage Drive - Lenovo 10KW User Manual

10. Reinstall the front bezel. See "Replacing the front bezel" on page 48.
What to do next:
• To work with another piece of hardware, go to the appropriate section.
• To complete the installation or replacement, go to "Completing the parts replacement" on page 66.

Replacing the storage drive

Attention: Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the "Read
this first: Important safety information" on page iii.
To replace the storage drive, refer to one of the following topics:
• "Replacing the 3.5-inch storage drive" on page 54
• "Replacing the 2.5-inch storage drive" on page 55
Replacing the 3.5-inch storage drive
To replace the 3.5-inch storage drive, do the following:
1. Remove any media from the drives and turn off all connected devices and the computer. Then,
disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets and disconnect all cables that are connected to the
computer.
2. Remove the computer cover. See "Removing the computer cover" on page 48.
3. Locate the 3.5-inch storage drive you want to replace. See "Computer components" on page 5.
4. Disconnect the signal cable and the power cable from the 3.5-inch storage drive.
5. Remove the four screws that secure the 3.5-inch storage drive. Slide the 3.5-inch storage drive to the
rear of the computer, and then remove it from the computer.
Figure 18. Removing the 3.5-inch storage drive
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