IBM THINKPAD X121E, Hardware Maintenance Manual

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1040 Hard disk drive or solid state drive assembly
For access, remove these FRUs in order:
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“1010 Battery pack” on page 50
• “1020 Bottom slot cover” on page 51
Attention:
• Do not drop the drive or apply any physical shock to it. The drive is sensitive to physical shock. Improper
handling can cause damage and permanent loss of data.
• Before removing the drive, have the user make a backup copy of all the information on it if possible.
• Never remove the drive while the computer is operating or is in suspend mode.
Table 12. Removal steps of hard disk drive or solid state drive
1
1
2
Step Screw (quantity) Color
Torque
1
M2 × 5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Black 0.181 Nm
(1.85 kgfcm)
Chapter 8
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Removing and replacing a FRU
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