Accessing The System Board Components And Drives - Lenovo ThinkCentre M72e Hardware Maintenance Manual

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. Remove the computer cover. See "Removing the computer cover" on page 120.
3. Remove the front bezel by releasing the three plastic tabs on the top of the front bezel and pivoting
the front bezel outward to remove it from the computer. Carefully lay the front bezel aside without
disconnecting the power switch and light-emitting diode (LED) assembly cable.
Figure 54. Removing the front bezel
4. To reinstall the front bezel, align the other three plastic tabs on the bottom of the front bezel with the
corresponding holes in the chassis, then pivot the front bezel inward until it snaps into position.
Figure 55. Reinstalling the front bezel

Accessing the system board components and drives

Attention:
Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the "Important safety information"
on page 1.
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Chapter 10 Replacing FRUs (machine types: 0900, 0967, 1271, 3578, 3594, 3596, 3598, 3629,
3654, 3660, 3664, 3668, and 3676)
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