Replacing The Hard Disk Drive - Lenovo ThinkCentre E93z Hardware Maintenance Manual

Replacing the hard disk drive

Attention: Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the Chapter
2 "Safety information" on page 3.
This section provides instructions on how to replace the hard disk drive.
To replace the hard disk 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. Place a soft, clean towel or cloth on the desk or other flat 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.
3. Remove the computer cover. See "Removing the computer cover" on page 79.
4. Locate the hard disk drive in the computer. See "Locating major FRUs and CRUs" on page 70.
5. Remove the screw
as shown.
Figure 14. Removing the hard disk drive assembly
6. Disconnect the cables from the hard disk drive.
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1 that secures the hard disk drive assembly. Slide the hard disk drive assembly