Installing Or Replacing The Msata Solid-State Drive - Lenovo ThinkStation P300 Hardware Maintenance Manual

3. Remove the 3.5–inch hard disk drive bracket for the chassis.
4. To install the storage converter together with the solid-state drive into the 3.5-inch hard disk drive
bracket, flex the bracket and align pin
holes in the storage converter.
Figure 58. Installing the storage converter together with the solid-state drive into the hard disk drive bracket
5. Install the storage converter with the bracket into the desired hard-disk-drive bay. See "Replacing the
primary hard disk drive" on page 118 or "Replacing the secondary hard disk drive" on page 119.
6. Connect the signal cable and the power cable to the solid-state drive.
What to do next:
• To work with another piece of hardware, go to the appropriate section.
• To complete the installation or replacement, go to "Completing the parts replacement" on page 142.

Installing or replacing the mSATA solid-state drive

The mSATA solid-state drive is only available on some models. This section provide the following instructions:
• "Installing the mSATA solid-state drive" on page 114
• "Replacing the mSATA solid-state drive" on page 116
Installing the mSATA solid-state drive
Important: Before you replace any FRU, be sure to read and understand Chapter 1 "Safety information"
on page 1.
To install the mSATA solid-state drive, do the following:
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1 , pin 2 , pin 3 , and pin 4 on the bracket with the corresponding