Lenovo ThinkServer TS140 - Replacing the Primary Hard Disk Drive

4.Installthe2.5-inchdrivewiththehard-disk-drivebracketintothedesireddrivebay.Dependingonwhere
youwanttoinstallthe2.5-inchdrive,refertooneofthefollowingtopics:
•“Replacingtheprimaryharddiskdrive”onpage47
•“Installingorreplacingthesecondaryharddiskdrive”onpage49
•“Installingorremovingthetertiaryharddiskdrive”onpage51
•“Installingorremovingtheslimopticaldriveandthefourthharddiskdrive”onpage56
Whattodonext:
•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.
•Tocompletetheinstallationorreplacement,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage83
.
Replacingtheprimaryharddiskdrive
Attention:Donotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstanding“Safetyinformation”
onpageiiiand“Guidelines”onpage35.
Thistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoreplacetheprimaryharddiskdrive.
Note:Fora2.5-inchharddiskdriveorsolid-statedrive,installthedriveintoa3.5-inchto2.5-inchdrive
adapterfirst.See“Installingthe2.5-inchsolid-statedriveorharddiskdrive”onpage45.
Toreplacetheprimaryharddiskdrive,dothefollowing:
1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,disconnectall
powercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareconnectedtotheserver.
2.Removetheservercover.See“Removingtheservercover”onpage37.
3.Locatetheprimaryharddiskdrive.See“Locatingpartsonthesystemboard”onpage13.
4.Disconnectthesignalcableandthepowercablefromtherearoftheharddiskdrive.
5.Pullthebluehandletoreleaseandremovetheharddiskdrivefromthedrivecage.
Figure16.Removingtheprimaryharddiskdrive
Chapter6.Installing,removing,orreplacinghardware47