Replacing The Primary Hard Disk Drive - Lenovo 0896 User Manual

1. Install the solid state drive into the storage converter. Then, install the 4 screws to secure the solid
state drive to the storage converter.
Figure 29. Installing the solid state drive into the storage converter
2. Connect the signal cable and the power cable to the solid state drive.
3. Install the solid state drive into the hard disk drive bay. See "Replacing the primary hard disk drive"
on page 51.
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 67.

Replacing the primary hard disk 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 replace the primary hard disk drive.
Note: Depending on your model type, your computer might come with a 2.5-inch solid state drive. To install
the solid state drive, see "Installing the solid state drive" on page 50.
To replace the primary hard disk drive, do the following:
1. Turn off the computer and disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets.
2. Remove the computer cover. See "Removing the computer cover" on page 34.
3. Locate the primary hard disk drive. See "Locating internal drives" on page 14.
Note: There is also a secondary hard disk drive bay for you to purchase and install a secondary hard
disk drive by yourself. If you want to install a secondary hard disk drive, use the same way of installing
the primary hard disk drive.
4. Disconnect the signal cable and the power cable from the hard disk drive.
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