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Converter Board
The converter board is located on the left side of the computer (viewed from behind) under the main rear cover. It is secured with two Torx screws and has two connectors.
Figure 6-46 Converter board location
To remove the converter board:
1.Prepare the computer for disassembly (see Preparing to Disassemble the Computer on page 33).
2.Remove the center access panel (see Hinge Cover Panel on page 34).
3.Remove the memory access panel (see Memory Access Panel on page 36).
4.Remove the drive access panel (see Drive Access Panel on page 38).
5.Remove the stand (see Stand on page 61).
6.Remove the optical drive (see Optical Drive on page 40).
7.Remove the top panel (see Top Panel on page 58).
8.Remove the rear cover (see Rear Cover on page 62).
9.Disconnect the two cables from the board (1).
NOTE: Be careful not to damage the cables when disconnecting them from the board. Do not pull on the wires.