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Replacing the diskette drive or card reader, Replacing, Diskette – Lenovo THINKSTATION D10 User Manual

Page 40: Drive, Card, Reader, Removing

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Replacing

the

diskette

drive

or

card

reader

Attention

Do

not

open

your

computer

or

attempt

any

repair

before

reading

the

“Important

safety

information”

in

the

Safety

and

Warranty

Guide

that

was

included

with

your

computer.

To

obtain

a

copy

of

the

Safety

and

Warranty

Guide,

go

to

the

Support

Web

site

at

http://www.lenovo.com/support.

This

section

provides

instructions

on

how

to

replace

the

diskette

drive

or

card

reader.

1.

Open

the

computer

cover.

See

“Opening

the

cover”

on

page

12.

2.

Remove

the

front

bezel.

See

“Removing

the

front

bezel”

on

page

14.

3.

Locate

the

drive

cable

connectors.

See

“Identifying

parts

on

the

system

board”

on

page

9.

4.

Note

the

location

of

the

drive

cables.

Disconnect

the

drive

cables

from

the

system

board.

5.

Press

the

drive

latch

1

and

slide

the

drive

or

card

reader

from

the

chassis.

See

Figure

23.

6.

Disconnect

the

flat

cable

from

the

rear

of

the

failing

diskette

drive.

7.

Connect

the

flat

cable

to

the

new

diskette

drive.

8.

Install

the

new

drive

into

the

drive-bay

assembly

and

lock

the

drive

into

position.

9.

Go

to

Chapter

4,

“Completing

the

parts

replacement,”

on

page

39.

Figure

23.

Removing

the

diskette

drive

or

card

reader

drive

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ThinkStation

Hardware

Installation

and

Replacement

Guide