Lenovo ThinkStation E31 - Replacing the Secondary Hard Disk Drive

•Tocompletetheinstallationorreplacement,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage118.
Replacingthesecondaryharddiskdrive
Attention:
Donotopenyourcomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstanding“ImportantSafetyInformation”
onpage1.
Note:Yourcomputercomeswithasecondaryharddiskdrivebayforinstallingorreplacingasecondary
3.5-inchharddiskdriveora2.5-inchsolidstatedrive.
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoreplacethesecondaryharddiskdrive.
Toreplacethesecondaryharddiskdrive,dothefollowing:
1.Turnoffthecomputeranddisconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutlets.
2.Removethecomputercover.See“Removingthecomputercover”onpage86.
3.Locatethesecondaryharddiskdrive.See“Locatinginternaldrives”onpage76.
4.Disconnectthesignalcableandthepowercablefromtheharddiskdrive.
5.Pullthebluehandletoreleaseandremovetheharddiskdrivefromtheharddiskdrivecage.
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Figure37.Removingthesecondaryharddiskdrive
6.Flexthesidesofthebluebrackettoremovetheharddiskdrivefromthebracket.
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