Lenovo ThinkCentre A61, Hardware Maintenance Manual

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4. Press the release button and slide the diskette drive out the front of the
computer.
5. Remove the retainer bracket from the failing diskette drive and install it on the
new diskette drive.
6. Slide the new diskette drive into the drive bay until it snaps into position.
7. Connect the signal and power cables to the drive.
8. Go to “Completing the FRU replacement” on page 114.
Replacing the front fan assembly
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
This section provides instructions on how to replace the front fan assembly.
To replace the front fan assembly:
1. Remove the computer cover. See “Removing the computer cover” on page 87.
2.
Remove the front bezel. See “Removing and reinstalling the front bezel” on
page 89.
3. Note the routing of the front fan cable to the system board. Disconnect the
front fan assembly cable from the system board. See “Locating parts on the
system board” on page 89.
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