Lenovo ThinkPad L430 - Replacing the Hard Disk Drive or Solid State Drive

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computer.
5.Holdthenewcardwiththemetalcontactfacingupwardandgoingintotheslotrst.Then,insert
thecardrmlyintotheslotuntilyouhearaclick.
6.Reinstallthebatteryandturnthecomputeroveragain.Thenreconnecttheacpoweradapterand
allcables.
Replacingtheharddiskdriveorsolidstatedrive
Beforeyoustart,printtheseinstructions.
Whenreplacingthedrive,besuretofollowtheprecautions.
Attention:Theharddiskdriveorsolidstatedriveisverysensitive.Incorrecthandlingcancausedamage
andpermanentlossofdata.Observethefollowingguidelines:
•Replacetheharddiskdriveorsolidstatedriveonlyifyouupgradeitorhaveitrepaired.Theconnectors
andslotoftheharddiskdriveorsolidstatedrivearenotdesignedforfrequentchanges,ordriveswapping.
•Donotdropthedriveorsubjectittophysicalshocks.Putthedriveonamaterial,suchassoftcloth,that
absorbsanyphysicalshocks.
•Donotapplypressuretothecoverofthedrive.
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