FIC A360 Removing the Internal Hard Disk Drive, Glidepad module, Palm-rest panel/cover Connectors

Maintenance & Disassembly

4.Underneath the palm-rest cover, you will see the glidepad module assembly. Remove the five screws on the glidepad converter board where the glidepad wire cable is connected.

Glidepad module

Palm-rest panel/cover

Connectors

Figure 5-5 Removing Palm Rest / Glide Pad

5.When the converted board is removed, you can remove the select-button bracket casing covering the glidepad board.

6.Replace a new glidepad module and reverse the procedure to reassemble.

5.5.4Removing the Internal Hard Disk Drive

The notebook provides a built-in hard disk for the primary IDE controller. The HDD is an industry standard 2.5” IDE disk drive with a maximum height of 9.5mm.

1.Find out the built-in hard disk secured with one screw at the upper right corner of the hard disk. Remove this screw and carefully pull the hard disk module from the connector.

screws

Figure 5-6 The disassembly of Hard Disk Drive

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