Removing the computer cover
This section provides instructions on how to remove the computer cover.
CAUTION:
Turn off the computer and wait three to five minutes to let the computer cool
before removing the computer cover.
To remove the computer cover, do the following:
1. Remove any media from the drives. Then, turn off all attached devices and the
2. Disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets.
3. Disconnect the power cords, Input/Output (I/O) cables, and any other cables
4. Remove any locking devices, such as a cable lock that secures the computer
5. If there are screws that secure the computer cover, remove the screws.
6. Remove the computer cover by sliding it to the rear.
Figure 1. Removing the computer cover
Attention
Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the
"Important safety information" in the ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty Guide that came with
your computer. To obtain a copy of the ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty Guide, go to:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
computer.
that are connected to the computer.
cover.
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