How To Activate A 2nd Drive To Lenovo M710S?

Power off the Lenovo M710s and unplug the power cable

Remove the side cover

Check for an available 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch drive bay

Check for an available SATA data port on the motherboard

Check for an available SATA power connector from the power supply

Mount the second drive in the empty bay

Connect the SATA data cable to the drive and motherboard

Connect the SATA power cable to the drive

Reinstall the side cover

Plug in the power cable and turn on the PC

Enter BIOS/UEFI setup during startup

Confirm the second drive is detected in storage settings

Save and exit BIOS/UEFI

Boot into Windows

Open Disk Management

Initialize the new drive if prompted

Create a new volume on the drive

Format the partition

Assign a drive letter

Verify the drive appears in File Explorer

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