4.Remove the retaining screws from the back of the notebook, just below the display hinges.
5.Remove both retaining screws from the hinge saddle set.
6.Lift the hinge saddle set out of the notebook. You may need to free the hinge saddle from the clip in the bottom case near the LAN/modem ports to remove it.
Screws,
M2.5x8 mm
Screws,
M2.5x8 mm
Figure 2-18. Removing the Hinge Saddle
Reassembly Notes
∙Make sure the posts on the underside of the hinge saddle line up with the hinge support openings in the bottom case, and that the holes in the front ends of the saddle fit over the alignment posts in the bottom case.
HP OmniBook XE3 |