CHAPTER 3: Replacing notebook components

4If your new system board does not include a processor, remove the processor from the old system board and install it on the new system board by following the instructions in “Replacing the processor” on page 63.

5Remove the optional IEEE 802.11 wireless card from the old system board and install it on the new system board by following the instructions in “Replacing the IEEE 802.11 wireless card” on page 65.

6Remove the hard drive by following the instructions in “Replacing the hard drive” on page 69.

7Remove the DVD drive by following the instructions in “Replacing the optical drive” on page 73.

8Remove the keyboard cover by following the steps in “Replacing the keyboard cover” on page 75.

9Remove the keyboard by following the steps in “Replacing the keyboard” on page 78.

10Remove the LCD assembly by following the steps in “Replacing the LCD assembly” on page 90.

11Remove the palm rest by following the steps in “Replacing the palm rest” on page 104.

12Unplug the Bluetooth module from the system board (one connector).

13Unplug the speakers from the system board (one connector).

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