Lenovo M57e - ThinkCentre - 9481 Hardware Maintenance Manual page 114

4. Remove the hard disk drive cage from the chassis by simply sliding it outward.
5. Pull on the blue handle
6. Remove the failing hard disk drive from the blue plastic bracket from by flexing the sides of the bracket
enough to free it from the hard disk drive.
7. To install the new drive into the blue bracket, flex the bracket, and align the pins
bracket with the holes in the hard disk drive. Do not touch the circuit board
hard disk drive.
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to remove hard disk drive from the drive cage.
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5 on the bottom of the