Compaq 1600XL specifications Removing the System Board

Presario 1600XL Series

Model 1600T, 1600-XL140, 1600-XL141, 1600-XL142, 1600-XL143, 1600-XL144,

1600-XL146, 1600-XL147, 1600-XL150 XL156, XL157, XL255, XL256, XL257, and XL258

Removing the System Board

To remove the system board, complete the following steps:

1.Prepare the Notebook for disassembly (pg 12).

2.Remove the Palmrest Cover with TouchPad (pg 15).

3.Remove the keyboard (pg 18).

4.Remove the display panel assembly (pg 33)

5.Remove the Status/Internet Zone Cover (pg 19).

6.Remove the Internet Button board (pg 22).

7.Remove the Heatspreader (pg 24).

8.Disconnect the DisqPlay Module cable from the system board.

9.Remove the processor (pg 30).

10.Remove the CD or DVD drive.

11.Remove the upper CPU cover (pg 34).

12.Remove the hard drive (pg 27).

13.Remove the fan assembly.

14.Disconnect the diskette drive cable from the system board (pg 8).

15.Remove the battery charger board (pg 38).

16.Disconnect the speaker assembly cables from the system board.

Procedure continued on next page.

PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1600XL SERIES REMOVAL SEQUENCE 45