Installing The Solid State Drive - Lenovo ThinkCentre M71e 3166 User Manual

11. Lower the new microprocessor straight down into the microprocessor socket on the system board.
Figure 27. Installing the microprocessor
12. Close the microprocessor retainer and lock it into position with the small handle to secure the new
microprocessor in the socket.
13. Reinstall the heat sink and fan assembly. See "Replacing the heat sink and fan assembly" on page 42.
14. Reconnect all cables that were disconnected from the system board.
What to do next:
• To work with another piece of hardware, go to the appropriate section.
• To complete the replacement, go to "Completing the parts replacement" on page 56.

Installing the solid state drive

Attention: Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the "Important
safety information" on page v.
This section provides instructions on how to install the 2.5-inch solid state drive.
To install the solid state drive, do the following:
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