
CHAPTER3
Replacing notebook components
•Preventing static electricity discharge
•Preparing your work space
•Tools required
•Preparing the notebook
•Adding or replacing memory modules
•Replacing the IEEE 802.11 wireless card
•Replacing the CMOS battery
•Replacing the hard drive
•Replacing the optical drive
•Replacing the keyboard cover
•Replacing the keyboard
•Replacing the inverter
•Replacing the webcam
•Replacing the lid latches
•Replacing the LCD assembly
•Replacing the LCD panel
•Replacing the LCD panel hinges and bracket
•Replacing the LCD assembly lid
•Replacing the palm rest
•Replacing the touchpad board
•Replacing the touchpad button board
•Replacing the fingerprint reader
•Replacing the Bluetooth module
•Replacing the modem
•Replacing the speakers
•Replacing the system board and VGA cooling assembly
•Replacing the modem jack/USB board
•Replacing the fan(s)
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