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Removal and Replacement

This chapter tells you how to remove and replace the computer’s removable components and assemblies. The items marked by in the following table are user-replaceable.

Table 2-1. Removal Cross-Reference

Battery, backup (page 2-34).

Feet, rubber (page 2-17).

Battery, CMOS (page 2-34).

Guide, hard drive (page 2-34).

Battery, main (page 2-4).

Heatsink/fan (page 2-21).

Cable, hard drive/LED flex (page 2-34).

Keyboard (page 2-10).

Card, mini-PCI (page 2-14).

Module, plug-in (page 2-5).

Case, bottom (page 2-25).

Module, SDRAM (page 2-12).

Case, top (page 2-23).

Panel, audio/PCMCIA (page 2-35).

Cover, SDRAM (page 2-17).

Panel, mini-PCI (page 2-35).

Covers, display hinge (page 2-17).

Panel, power button (page 2-9).

Covers, display screw (page 2-17).

PCA, motherboard (page 2-25).

Cover, Trackpoint (page 2-17).

PCA, switchboard (page 2-16).

Display assembly (page 2-18).

Plate, EMI (page 2-35).

Doors, docking (page 2-31).

Speaker (page 2-35).

Drive, hard disk (page 2-6).

Tray, hard disk drive (page 2-7).

 

 

Caution

Always provide proper grounding when performing repairs. Without proper grounding, an electrostatic discharge can damage the computer or expansion base and their components.

Notes

Reassembly steps are the reverse of the removal/disassembly steps. Reassembly notes are included at the end of each removal procedure.

Symbols like this throughout this chapter show approximate full-size screw outlines. You can use these to verify the sizes of screws before you install them. Installing a wrong-size screw can damage the unit. (The symbol at the left represents an M2.5×5mm T-head screw.)

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HP 500 manual Removal and Replacement, Removal Cross-Reference

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