Replacing The Internal Storage Drive - Lenovo ThinkPad S5 User Manual

5. Reinstall the computer cover
6. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and all cables.

Replacing the internal storage drive

Before you start, print these instructions and read "Important safety information" on page vi.
Attention: The internal storage drive (such as hard disk drive, hybrid drive, or solid-state drive) is sensitive.
Incorrect handling can cause damage and permanent loss of data. Observe the following guidelines:
• Replace the storage drive only if you upgrade it or have it repaired. The connectors and slot of the storage
drive are not designed for frequent changes or drive swapping.
• Do not drop the storage drive or subject it to physical shocks. Put the storage drive on a material, such
as soft cloth, that absorbs any physical shocks.
• Do not apply pressure to the cover of the storage drive.
• Do not touch the connector.
• Before removing the storage drive, make a backup copy of all the information on it and then turn off the
computer.
• Never remove the storage drive while the computer is operating, in sleep mode, or in hibernation mode.
To replace the internal storage drive, do the following:
1. Disable the built-in battery. See "Disabling the built-in battery" on page 103.
2. Turn off the computer; then disconnect the ac power adapter and all cables from the computer. Wait
several minutes to let the computer cool.
3. Close the computer display and turn the computer over.
1 . Then tighten the screws 2 .
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