Maintenance & Service Guide
Presario 1600 Series Portable Computers
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Service Considerations
Listed below are some of the considerations that you should keep in mind during the disassembly and assembly of the computer.
Tool and Software Requirements
To service the computer, you need the following:
●Torx
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●Small, standard screwdriver
●Small, Phillips screwdriver
●Diagnostics software
●Service Kit
Screws
The screws used in the computer are not interchangeable. If an incorrect screw is used during the reassembly process, it can damage the unit. Compaq strongly recommends that all screws removed during disassembly be kept with the part that was removed, then returned to their proper locations.
IMPORTANT: As each subassembly is removed from the computer, place it away from the work area to prevent damage to the subassembly.
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