Presario 1200 Series

Models: 1234, 1235, 1236, 1237, 1238, 1240, 1242, 1250, and 1252

Before You Begin

 

Specifications

 

Parts Catalog

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Removal Sequence

 

Troubleshooting

 

Battery Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Index

Product Description

 

Pin Assignments

 

 

 

 

 

 

Removing the Diskette Drive

Disassembly

Sequence

Electrostatic

Discharge

Service

Considerations

Cables and

Connectors

Preparing the

Computer for

Disassembly

Battery Pack

Palmrest

Cover with

Touch Pad

Heatspreader

Keyboard

Processor

Hard Drives

CD Drive

Battery

Charger Board

Modem

Display Panel

Assembly

Upper CPU

Cover

Speaker

Assembly

Diskette

Drive

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.

5.Remove the display panel assembly.

6.Remove the Upper CPU cover.

7.Remove the screw from the diskette drive and lift up the diskette drive.

Next Step

Ensure the diskette drive eject lever is properly

NOTE: inserted in the chassis slot, when replacing the diskette drive.

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HP 1242, 1234 manual Removing the Diskette Drive, Fan Assembly System Board Dip Switch Settings Memory Module

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