Replacing The Diskette Drive - Lenovo ThinkCentre 3656 Hardware Maintenance Manual

Replacing the diskette drive

This section provides information on how to remove and replace a diskette drive.
To remove or replace the diskette drive, do the following:
1. Remove the cover. See "Removing the cover" on page 117.
2. Remove the drive bay assembly. See "Accessing system board components and
3. Release the diskette drive by pressing inward on the blue retainer at the side of
4. Remove the failing diskette drive by sliding it out the front of the drive bay
5. Remove the retainer bracket from the failing drive and install it on the new
6. Install the new diskette drive into the drive bay from the front until it snaps
7. Go to "Completing the FRU replacement" on page 141.
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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 came with
your computer. To obtain a copy of the ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty Guide, go to:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
drives" on page 119.
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