
Maintenance & Service Guide
Presario 1200 Series
Model: 1245
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Removing the Diskette Drive
Electrostatic
Discharge
Service
Consideration
Cables and
Connectors
Preparing the
Computer for
Disassembly
 Battery Pack
Battery Pack 
Palmrest
Cover with
Touch Pad
 Heatspreader
Heatspreader 
 Keyboard
Keyboard
 Processor
Processor
 Hard Drives
Hard Drives
 CD Drive
CD Drive
Battery
Charger
Board
 Modem
Modem
Display Panel
Assembly
Upper CPU
Cover
Speaker
Assembly
Diskette
Drive
 Fan Assembly
Fan Assembly
System
Board
Dip Switch
Settings
Memory
Module
To remove the diskette drive, complete the following steps:
1.Prepare the computer for disassembly.
2.Remove the palmrest cover with touch pad.
3.Remove the heatspreader.
4.Remove the keyboard.
5.Remove the hard drive.
6.Remove the display panel assembly.
7.Remove the Upper CPU cover.
8.Remove battery charger board.
9.Remove the diskette drive.
Next Step
When replacing the diskette drive, ensure that the
NOTE: diskettedrive eject lever is properly inserted in the chassis slot.
