
4.1 Overview | 4 Replacement Procedures |
Screw Tightening Torque
Use the following torque when tightening screws.
CAUTION: Overtightening may damage screws or parts. Undertightening may allow screws to loosen (and possibly fall out) causing a short circuit or other damage.
NOTE: To tighten screws quickly and accurately, an electric screwdriver is recommended.
• M2 (2mm) | 0.167 N·m (1.7 kgf·cm) |
•M2.5 (2.5mm) 0.294 N·m(3.0 kgf·cm)
• M3.0 (3mm) | 0.549 N·m (5.6 kgf·cm) |
NOTE: To prevent damage to THIN HEAD screws, use type 0 bit philips screwdriver. Use, however, the PH point size “1” screwdriver for screws fixing the memory slot cover and keyboard. Press along the axis of the screwdriver while turning the screw. This is because the contact area between the screw and driver is less than for a pan head screw (standard
Grip Color
Some screws have a colored grip area to help you determine the length of the screw.
[Normal grip]
•Even numbered length screws: Brown
•Odd numbered length screws: White
Grip area
• Special length screw: Blue [Special grip]
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