Hardware Replacement Guide
Attention:
Do not remove the computer cover or attempt any repair before reading the
“Important safety information” in the
Safety and Warranty Guide
that was
included with your computer or in the
Hardware Maintenance Manual
(HMM)
for the computer. To obtain copies of the
Safety and Warranty Guide
or
HMM
, go to the Support Web site at http://consumersupport.lenovo.com
Note:
Use only parts provided by Lenovo.
Removing the computer cover
Important
Turn off the computer and wait three to five minutes to let it cool down
before removing the cover.
To remove the computer cover:
1. Remove any media (disks, CDs, or memory cards) from the drives, shut down
the operating system, and turn off the computer and all attached devices.
2. Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets.
3. Disconnect all cables attached to the computer. This includes power cords,
input/output (I/O) cables, and any other cables that are connected to the
computer. Refer to “Locating connectors on the rear of the computer”.
4. Remove the two screws that secure the computer cover at the rear of the
chassis.
Replacing hardware
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