Lenovo ThinkCentre Edge - Replacing the Rear I;O Assembly

ToremovetheVESAmountbracket,dothefollowing:
1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandthecomputer.Then,disconnect
allpowercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareconnectedtothecomputer.
2.Placeasoft,cleantowelorclothonthedeskorotheratsurface.Holdthesidesofyourcomputerand
gentlylayitdownsothatthescreenisagainstthesurfaceandthecoverisfacingup.
3.Removethecomputercover.See“Removingthecomputercover”onpage95.
4.LocatetheVESAmountbracket.See“FRUlocations”onpage86.
5.Removethefourscrews1thatsecuretheVESAmountbracketandlifttheVESAmountbracket
outofthecomputer.
Figure21.RemovingtheVESAmountbracket
6.ToreinstalltheVESAmountbracket,positiontheVESAmountbracketintothecomputersothatthe
screwholesalignwiththoseinthecomputer.ReinstallthefourscrewstosecuretheVESAmount
bracket.
7.Goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage125.
ReplacingtherearI/Oassembly
Attention
Donotopenyourcomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Importantsafety
information”intheThinkCentreEdgeSafetyandWarrantyGuidethatcamewithyourcomputer.Toobtaina
copyoftheThinkCentreEdgeSafetyandWarrantyGuide,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
ThissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoreplacetherearI/Oassembly.
100ThinkCentreEdgeHardwareMaintenanceManual