Replacing The Expresscard - Lenovo ThinkCentre M93z Hardware Maintenance Manual

5. Carefully pivot the mSATA solid-state drive or mini PCI Express x1 card upward and lift the mSATA
solid-state drive or mini PCI Express x1 card to remove it from the card slot.
Figure 41. Removing the mSATA solid-state drive or mini PCI Express x1 card
6. Insert the notched end of the new mSATA solid-state drive or mini PCI Express x1 card into the card
slot. Press the new mSATA solid-state drive or mini PCI Express x1 card firmly, and then pivot the
mSATA solid-state drive or mini PCI Express x1 card to align the screw in the new mSATA solid-state
drive or mini PCI Express x1 card with the one in the system board.
7. Install the screw to secure the new mSATA solid-state drive or mini PCI Express x1 card in place.
8. Reinstall the rear I/O assembly. See "Removing and reinstalling the rear I/O assembly" on page 86.
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 127.

Replacing the ExpressCard

Attention:
Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding "Important Safety Information"
on page 1.
This section provides instructions on how to replace the ExpressCard.
Note: The ExpressCard is available only in some models.
To replace the ExpressCard, 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. Place a soft, clean towel or cloth on the desk or surface. Hold the sides of your computer and gently lay
it down so that the screen is against the surface and the cover is facing up.
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