Packard Bell GX manual Modem Jack / USB Board, Location of the GPU heat sink screws

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1.Turn the main board over.

2.Remove the screws that secure the GPU heat sink to the main board.

Fig. 76 Location of the GPU heat sink screws.

3. Separate the GPU heat sink from the main board.

Note: During re-assembly, first use a soft cloth and isopropyl alcohol to remove any thermal grease residue from the heat sink and apply new thermal grease on the main board’s graphics processor. Use only enough to cover the processor die.

Modem Jack / USB Board

To remove the modem jack / USB board, first remove the main board (see Main Board on page 28), and then perform the following steps:

1. Remove the screw securing the modem jack / USB board.

Fig. 77 Location of the modem jack / USB board screw.

Packard Bell iPower GX Disassembly Manual

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Contents IPower GX Table of Contents Disassembly ReassemblyAbout This Guide For More Information Technician NotesAvoid Electrostatic Discharge Power Supply UnitHazardous Voltage Battery MemoryCPU Heat Sink Opening the CPU bay coverCPU Wireless LAN Adapter Releasing the CPU screwCarefully disconnect the two WiFi antenna cables RTC Battery Removing the wireless LAN adapterHard Disk Drive Location of the hard disk drive bay cover screwsSeparate the metal bracket and the hard disk drive DVD Drive Removing the DVD drive screw coverKeyboard Cover Location of the keyboard cover screwsPower Button Board Volume Control BoardLocation of the volume control board Multimedia BoardKeyboard Releasing the multimedia boardLCD Bezel Releasing the keyboard flat cableInverter WebcamLCD Assembly Removing the webcam moduleDisconnecting the Wlan antenna cables LCD PanelLCD Panel Hinges Top CoverReleasing the touchpad flat cable Touchpad Board Removing the top coverDisconnecting the touchpad flat cable Touchpad Button BoardBluetooth Fingerprint ReaderDisconnecting the Bluetooth cable ModemSpeaker Assembly Removing the modemLocation of the speaker assembly screws Main BoardRemove the modem cable from the main board retaining clips GPU Heat Sink Location of the main board screwsModem Jack / USB Board Location of the GPU heat sink screwsSystem Fan Extracting the modem jack / USB board screwIPower GX Disassembly Manual