FRU Removals and Replacements
This section contains information about removals and replacements.
ŸDo not damage any parts. Only certified and trained
personnel should service the computer.
Ÿ The | arrows | in | this section | show | the | direction of | move- |
ment | to remove a FRU, or | to turn a screw to release | |||||
the | FRU. | The | arrows are | marked | in | numeric order, | in |
square callouts, to show the correct sequence of removal.
ŸWhen other FRUs must be removed before the failing FRU is removed, they are listed at the top of the page.
Ÿ To | replace | a | FRU, | reverse the | removal procedure |
and | follow | any | notes | that pertain | to replacement. |
ŸWhen replacing a FRU, use the correct screw size, as shown in the procedures.
Safety | Notice | 1: |
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Before the computer is powered on | after | FRU | replace- | |||||||||
ment, | make | sure all | screws, | springs, | or | other small parts, | ||||||
are | in | place | and | are not left loose inside the computer. | ||||||||
Verify | this | by | shaking | the | computer | and listening for rat- | ||||||
tling sounds. Metallic parts or metal flakes can cause an | ||||||||||||
electrical | short | circuit. |
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Safety | Notice | 4: |
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The | battery | can | cause a fire, explosion, or severe burn. Do | |||||||||
not | recharge | it, | remove | its | polarized | connector, | disas- | |||||
semble | it, | heat | it | above 100°C (212 | °F), | incinerate it, or |
expose its cell contents to water. Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. Use only the battery in the appropriate parts listing. Use of an incorrect
battery can result in ignition | or | explosion | of | the | battery. | ||||||
Safety Notice | 8: |
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Before removing | any FRU, | the | computer, | unplug | |||||||
all | power | cords | from | electrical | outlets, | remove | the | battery | |||
ASM, | and then disconnect any interconnecting | cables. |
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An | electrostatic | discharge (ESD) | strap (P/N | 6405959) | must | ||||||
be | used | to establish | personal | grounding. |
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FRU Service Procedures
Review the following procedures before replacing any FRU.
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