Replacing The Diskette Drive - Lenovo ThinkCentre 9120 Hardware Maintenance Manual

Replacing the diskette drive

This procedure describes how to remove and replace a diskette drive.
10. Go to "Completing the FRU replacement" on page 135.
1. Remove the cover. See "Removing the cover" on page 113.
2. Remove the drive bay assembly. See "Accessing system board components
and drives" on page 115.
3. Release the diskette drive by pressing inward on the blue retainer at the side
of the drive.
4. Remove the failing diskette drive by sliding it out the front of the drive bay
assembly.
5. Remove the retainer bracket from the failing drive and install it on the new
drive.
6. Install the new diskette drive into the drive bay from the front until it snaps
into position.
7. Reconnect the signal and power cables to the rear of the diskette drive.
8. Align the drive bay assembly with the two slots and rails on the sides of the
chassis and slide the drive bay assembly towards the rear of the chassis until
it snaps into position.
9. Reinstall the front bezel.
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