Replacing the diskette drive or card reader
Depending on your model type, your computer might have a diskette drive or a
card reader installed. This section provides instructions on how to replace the
diskette drive or card reader.
Note: The artwork in this section shows how to replace the diskette drive. To
This section provides instructions on how to remove and replace a diskette drive
or card reader.
To replace the diskette drive or card reader:
1. Remove the computer cover. See "Removing the computer cover" on page 85.
2. Remove the front bezel. See "Removing and installing the front bezel" on page
3. Disconnect the signal cable and the power cable from the rear of the diskette
4. Press the release button and slide the diskette drive or card reader out of the
Attention
Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the
"Important safety information" in the ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty Guide that was
included with your computer. To obtain a copy of the ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty
Guide, go to:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
replace the card reader, the procedure is the same as replacing the diskette
drive.
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drive. If you are replacing a card reader, disconnect the signal cable from the
system board.
front of the computer.
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