Lenovo ThinkCentre A51p - Removing and replacing a hard disk drive

Removing and replacing a hard disk drive
Attention
Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading the
“Important safety information” in the Quick Reference that was included with
your computer. If you no longer have this copy of the Quick Reference, you
can obtain one online from the IBM Web site at
http://www.ibm.com/pc/support.
1. Remove the cover. See “Removing the cover” on page 1.
2. Rotate the drive bay assembly using the handle 1 to gain access to the cable
connections.
3. Disconnect the signal and power cables from the hard disk drive.
4. Slide the hard disk drive out by pulling the blue handle.
5. Remove the drive from the blue bracket by flexing the bracket.
Replacing customer replaceable units (CRUs) 17