Lenovo ThinkStation P300 - Manual (Page 99)

12. Insert the mSATA solid-state drive storage converter to the chassis and push the converter to the left to
align the screw hole in the converter with the corresponding hole in the chassis. Then install the screw
to secure the mSATA solid-state drive storage converter to the chassis.
Figure 32. Installing the mSATA solid-state drive
13. Connect the signal cable and the power cable to the mSATA solid-state drive.
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 123.
Installing or replacing the optical drive
Attention: Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the “Read
this first: Important safety information” on page v.
This section provides instructions on how to install or replace an optical drive.
Note: The following instructions also apply to a flex module.
To install or replace an optical drive, 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. Remove the computer cover. See “Removing the computer cover” on page 74.
3. Remove the front bezel. See “Removing and reinstalling the front bezel” on page 74.
4. Press the release tab 1 as shown and pivot the drive bay assembly upward.
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