
Satellite A500/ ProA500 Series Maintenance Manual
[CONFIDENTIAL]
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Figure 4.21 Picking up the motherboard ...............................................................................4-31
Figure 4.22 Aligning the motherboard connectors................................................................ 4-32
Figure 4.23 Installing the DC IN connector ..........................................................................4-33
Figure 4.24 Removing the Thermal Module .........................................................................4-35
Figure 4.25 Removing the VGA Board................................................................................. 4-36
Figure 4.26 Reapply Shinetsu 7726 grease on the thermal module and
remove any release papers................................................................................. 4-37
Figure 4.27 Removing the CPU ............................................................................................4-38
Figure 4.28 Removing the modem card ................................................................................4-40
Figure 4.29 Removing the speakers ......................................................................................4-41
Figure 4.30 Removing the display assembly......................................................................... 4-43
Figure 4.31 Removing the LCD Bezel Assembly .................................................................4-45
Figure 4.32 Taking out the hinge wall ..................................................................................4-46
Figure 4.33 Removing the bezel from the hinge wall ...........................................................4-46
Figure 4.34 Reroute the cables ..............................................................................................4-47
Figure 4.35 Pressing the bezel hinge wall .............................................................................4-48
Figure 4.36 Pressing the bezel downside hook .....................................................................4-48
Figure 4.37 Pressing the left and right side of the bezel .......................................................4-49
Figure 4.38 Pressing the bezel upside hooks......................................................................... 4-49
Figure 4.39 Removing the Inverter Board ............................................................................4-50
Figure 4.40 Removing the LCD Module from the LCD cover assembly .............................4-51
Figure 4.41 Removing the LCD Hinge Assembly ................................................................4-51
Figure 4.42 Removing the LVDS cable ................................................................................4-52
Figure 4.43 Installing the LCD Hinge Assembly.................................................................. 4-53
Figure 4.44 Removing the LCD Module from the LCD cover assembly .............................4-54
Figure 4.45 Removing the CMOS board and MIC ...............................................................4-55
Figure 4.46 Removing the USB Board .................................................................................4-56
Figure 4.47 Removing the Bluetooth card ............................................................................4-57