Primary Hard Disk Drive Replacement - ThinkCentre M83, M93p Tower Desktop
Primary Hard Disk Drive Replacement - ThinkCentre M83, M93p Tower Desktop
Primary Hard Disk Drive Replacement - ThinkCentre M83, M93p Tower Desktop
- To remove the front cover, we must first remove two thumb screws.
- Then we’re going to press down on the release button, slide the cover towards the rear of the system and remove it.
- Now we are going to remove the primary internal storage drive.
- First, disconnect the power cable and the SATA cable.
- Then lift straight up on the bracket and slide it out of the system.
- So now I am going to remove the drive from the bracket, which is done just by pulling apart the bracket until the metal pins are out of the screw holes. Then I am just going to repeat for the other side.
- And here we have our replacement storage drive.
- When placing a storage drive into the bracket, you want to ensure that the connector end of the drive is aligned with the pull handle end of the bracket.
- Then you are going to insert the pins into the screw holes on the hard drive. And repeat for the other side.
- Now we just want to align the bracket with the bay and slide the drive in until it locks.
- Then we are going to replace the SATA and power cables.
- When replacing the front cover, we want to ensure that the tabs on the cover align with the slots on the chassis. Then we are going to place the cover onto the chassis and slide it forward to the front of the system.
- Then we are going to replace two thumb screws.
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