Replacing an optical drive, Replacing, Optical – Lenovo ThinkCentre A61e User Manual

Page 25: Drive, Installing, Hard, Disk, Into, Bracket

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7.

To

install

the

new

hard

disk

drive

into

the

plastic

bracket

1 ,

flex

the

bracket

and

align

the

pins

on

the

bracket

with

the

holes

in

the

hard

disk

drive.

See

Figure

10.

Do

not

touch

the

circuit

board

2

on

the

bottom

of

the

hard

disk

drive.

8.

Connect

the

signal

and

power

cables

to

the

rear

of

the

new

hard

disk

drive.

9.

Slide

the

new

hard

disk

drive

into

the

drive

bay

until

it

snaps

into

position.

10.

Reconnect

the

power

cable

to

the

optical

drive.

11.

Go

to

Chapter

4,

“Completing

the

parts

replacement,”

on

page

27.

Replacing

an

optical

drive

Attention

Do

not

open

your

computer

or

attempt

any

repair

before

reading

the

“Important

safety

information”

in

the

Safety

and

Warranty

Guide

that

was

included

with

your

computer.

To

obtain

a

copy

of

the

Safety

and

Warranty

Guide,

go

to

the

Support

Web

site

at

http://www.lenovo.com/support.

This

section

provides

instructions

on

how

to

replace

an

optical

drive.

1.

Remove

the

computer

cover.

See

“Removing

the

cover”

on

page

11.

Figure

10.

Installing

the

hard

disk

drive

into

the

bracket

Chapter

3.

Installing

options

and

replacing

hardware

17

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