Table 2-2. Required Equipment

•#0 Phillips screwdriver, preferably magnetized.

•Small flat-blade screwdriver.

Table 2-3. Recommended Screw Torques

Screw Thread Size

Torque (cm-kgf)

Torque (in-lbf)

M2

1.3 – 1.8

1.1 – 1.5

M3

3.0 – 3.5

2.6 – 3.0

Caution

Be careful not to overtighten screws that go directly into magnesium components, or you could strip the threads in the magnesium.

HP Omnibook 500

Removal and Replacement

2-3