Storage Drive In A Storage Drive Bay - Lenovo ThinkStation P620 User Manual

Storage drive in a storage drive bay

Prerequisite
Before you start, read Appendix B "Important safety information" on page 83 and print the following
instructions.
Attention: The internal storage drive is sensitive. Inappropriate handling might cause damage and
permanent loss of data. When handling the internal storage drive, observe the following guidelines:
• Replace the internal storage drive only for upgrade or repair. The internal storage drive is not designed for
frequent changes or replacement.
• Before replacing the internal storage drive, make a backup copy of all the data that you want to keep.
• Do not touch the contact edge of the internal storage drive. Otherwise, the internal storage drive might get
damaged.
• Do not apply pressure to the internal storage drive.
• Do not make the internal storage drive subject to physical shocks or vibration. Put the internal storage
drive on a soft material, such as cloth, to absorb physical shocks.
Replacement procedure
1. Remove the computer cover. See "Computer cover" on page 26.
2. Locate the storage drive bay. See "Internal storage drives" on page 7.
3. Disconnect all the cables from the storage drive.
4. Remove the conversion bracket out of the storage drive bay.
5. Remove the 3.5-inch storage drive from the bracket. Do not touch the circuit board on the drive.
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