CHAPTER 3: Replacing notebook components

Replacing the USB board

Tools you need to complete this task:

Flat-blade driver

- OR -

Scribe or non-marring tool

Phillips #0 screwdriver

Screws removed during this task:

2 black M2.5×8 (LCD panel hinges - bottom)

2 black M2.5×8 (LCD panel hinges - top)

13 black M2.5×8 (palm rest

-base side)

3 black M2.5×8 (palm rest - top side)

1 chrome M2×4 (USB board)

To replace the USB board:

1Complete the steps in “Preparing the notebook” on page 51.

2If the notebook has a wireless card installed, follow step 1 to step 4 in “Replacing the wireless card” on page 58.

3Remove the keyboard by following the instructions in “Replacing the keyboard” on page 77 .

4Remove the keyboard cover by following the instructions in “Replacing the keyboard cover” on page 79.

5Remove the LCD panel assembly by following the instructions in “Replacing the LCD panel assembly” on page 83.

6Remove the palm rest by following the instructions in “Replacing the palm rest” on page 87.

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Acer DT85 manual Replacing the USB board