Connecting a serial ata hard disk drive, Installing security features, Installing – Lenovo 3000 J Series User Manual

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2.

Connect

the

extra

connector

on

the

signal

cable

to

the

new

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

37.

Connecting

a

serial

ATA

hard

disk

drive

A

serial

hard

disk

drive

can

be

connected

to

any

available

SATA

IDE

connector.

1.

Locate

the

signal

cable

that

comes

with

the

new

drive.

2.

Locate

an

available

SATA

IDE

connector

on

the

system

board.

See

“Identifying

parts

on

the

system

board”

on

page

21.

3.

Connect

one

end

of

the

signal

cable

to

the

drive

and

the

other

to

an

available

SATA

IDE

connector

on

the

system

board.

4.

Locate

one

of

the

extra

four-wire

power

connectors

and

connect

it

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

37.

Installing

security

features

To

help

prevent

hardware

theft

and

unauthorized

access

to

your

computer,

several

security

options

are

available.

In

addition

to

physical

locks,

unauthorized

use

of

your

computer

can

be

prevented

by

a

software

lock

that

locks

the

keyboard

until

a

correct

password

is

typed

in.

Make

sure

that

any

security

cables

you

install

do

not

interfere

with

other

computer

cables.

Chapter

3.

Installing

options

33

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