9 Disassembly/Reassembly
Note:
Power off the computer. Do not shut down to the Suspend or hibernation mode.
Do not add peripherals while the computer is in the Suspend or hibernation mode; abnormal operation may result.
9.1.Disassembly Instructions
9.1.1.Preparation
Before disassembling, be sure to make the following prepara- tions.
•Shut down Windows and turn off the power.
•Disconnect the AC adaptor.
•Remove the optional DIMM memory card and PCMCIA card if they are connected.
•Remove other devices if they are connected.
Attention:
•Please execute writing BIOS ID when you exchange the Main Board.
•You cannot reuse the Conductive Clothes and the heat dissi- pating parts such as Sheet and Rubber. Use new parts.
9.1.2.Removing the Battery Pack, the HDD Unit and the
HDD Latch Knob Latch 2 Latch 1
HDD Unit |
| Battery Pack |
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| 6 | 4 |
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5 |
| 1 |
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9.1.3.Removing the HDD
Hook | HDD Case Upper | |
Hook | ||
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Hook
Hook
HDD
HDD FPC
HDD Damper
HDD Conductive Sheet
2
7
MP Latch
Battery Pack
3
HDD Earth Plate
1.Slide the Latch 1 to unlock. (1)
2.Slide the Latch 2 (2), and then without releasing it, slide and remove the Battery Pack. (3)
HDD Unit
1.Slide the HDD Latch Knob (4), and then without releasing it, slide and remove the HDD Unit. (5)
DVD-ROM Drive Unit
1.Push the MP Latch (6), and then without releasing it, slide the
HDD Case
1.Remove the six Hooks, and remove the HDD Case Upper.
2.Remove the HDD Damper.
3.Disconnect the HDD from the HDD FPC.
4.Remove the HDD Conductive Sheet and HDD Earth Plate.