Lenovo ThinkStation P710, Hardware Maintenance Manual

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1. Align the plastic boards on the top and bottom sides of the direct cooling air baffle with the small gaps
1 in the computer chassis.
Figure 15. Installing the direct cooling air baffle
2. Push the direct cooling air baffle in until it is placed firmly in position.
Note: If necessary, adjust the position of the direct cooling air baffle slightly to avoid the interference
from other components in the chassis.
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 189.
Device in the optical-drive bay
Attention: Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the Chapter
1 “Read this first: Important safety information” on page 1.
The optical-drive bay of your computer supports the following devices:
• Optical drive
• Flex module
• Flex bay storage enclosure
The following instructions on how to install or replace an optical drive also apply to the flex module and
the flex bay storage enclosure.
To install or replace an optical drive, do the following:
1. Prepare your computer. See “Preparing your computer and removing the computer cover” on page 99.
2. Remove the direct cooling air baffle. See “Direct cooling air baffle” on page 101.
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