Front LED board

Description

Spare part number

 

 

Front LED board

453996-001

 

 

Before removing the front LED board, follow these steps:

1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.

2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.

3. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.

4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 37).

5. Remove the following components:

a. Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 38)

b. Optical drive (see Optical drive on page 45)

c. Keyboard (see Keyboard on page 47)

d. Switch cover (see Switch cover on page 49)

e. Display assembly (see Display assembly on page 51)

f. Top cover (see Top cover on page 55)

Remove the front LED board:

1. Disconnect the front LED board cable (1) from the system board.

2. Remove the two Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screws (2) that secure the front LED board to the base enclosure.

60 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures