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Disassembly Procedure Flowchart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65 Removing the Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67 Removing the Wireless LAN Card/the HDD Module/

the Memory/the ODD Module and the LCD Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68 Removing the Memory and the HDD Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68 Removing the ODD Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69 Removing the LCD Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69 Disassembling the Main Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72 Separate the Main Unit Into the Upper and the Lower Case Assembly . . . . . . .72 Disassembling the Lower Case Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72 Disassembling the Upper Case Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74 Disassembling the LCD Module (with video camera) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76 Disassembling the External Modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79 Disassembling the HDD Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79 Disassembling the ODD Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79

Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

81

System Check Procedures

.82

External Diskette Drive Check

.82

External CD-ROM Drive Check

.82

Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check

.82

Memory check

.83

Power System Check

.83

Touchpad Check

.85

Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message

.86

Index of Error Messages

.87

Phoenix BIOS Beep Codes

.90

Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message

.94

Intermittent Problems

.97

Undetermined Problems

.98

Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Locations

99

Top View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99 Bottom View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100

Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 103

TravelMate 3250/2470 Exploded Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104

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