Lenovo ThinkPadP50, User Manual

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6. Attatch the hard disk drive cable to the new hard disk drive.
7. Insert the new hard disk drive 1 and pivot it downward 2 . Ensure that the new hard disk drive is seated
into place. Then, attach the connector to the system board 3 .
8. Reinstall the bottom cover. See “Replacing the bottom cover” on page 120.
9. Reinstall the removable battery. See “Replacing the removable battery ” on page 117.
10. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and all cables to the computer.
Replacing the M.2 solid-state drive
Before you start, print these instructions. Read the important safety information first. See “Important
safety information” on page vi.
Attention: The internal storage device, such as hard disk drive or M.2 solid-state drive, is very sensitive.
Incorrect handling can cause damage and permanent loss of data. Observe the following guidelines:
• Replace the internal storage device only if you upgrade it or have it repaired. The connectors and slot of
the storage device are not designed for frequent changes or replacement.
• Do not drop the storage device or subject it to physical shocks. Put the storage device on a material, such
as soft cloth, that absorbs any physical shocks.
• Do not apply pressure to the cover of the storage device.
• Do not touch the connector.
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