Disconnecting the fan power cables | Toshiba Satellite A30 Series

4 Replacement Procedures

Figure 4-62 Disconnecting the fan power cables	4-38
Figure 4-63 Removing the fan	4-38
Figure 4-64 Removing the LED/button board mounting bracket screw	4-39
Figure 4-65 Removing the mounting bracket and the board	4-39
Figure 4-66 The LED/button board	4-39
Figure 4-67 Removing the TouchPad cable	4-41
Figure 4-68 Detaching the TouchPad bracket screws	4-41
Figure 4-69 Removing the TouchPad board and bracket	4-42
Figure 4-70 Removing the speaker wires	4-43
Figure 4-71 Unscrewing the right speaker	4-43
Figure 4-72 Removing the Speakers	4-43
Figure 4-73 Removing the mask seals	4-45
Figure 4-74 Removing two screws securing the display mask	4-45
Figure 4-75 Removing the display mask	4-46
Figure 4-76 Removing the tape	4-47
Figure 4-77 Removing the FL screws	4-47
Figure 4-78 Detaching the FL FPC and HV cable	4-47
Figure 4-79 Connecting the FL FPC and HV cable	4-48
Figure 4-80 Securing the FL screws	4-48
Figure 4-81 Connecting the tape	4-48
Figure 4-82 Freeing the LCD cable	4-49
Figure 4-83 Removing the module screws	4-49
Figure 4-84 Removing the LCD module	4-50
Figure 4-85 Removing the LCD cable	4-50
Figure 4-86 Removing the 14” LCD bracket screws	4-50
Figure 4-87 Removing the LCD bracket	4-51
Figure 4-88 Attaching the LCD cable	4-51
Figure 4-89 Positioning the LCD module	4-52
Figure 4-90 Fastening the 14” LCD bracket screws	4-52
Figure 4-91 Securing the LCD cable	4-52

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Satellite A30 Series specifications

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Toshiba Satellite A30 Series manual Disconnecting the fan power cables

Models: Satellite A30 Series

4 Replacement Procedures

Figure 4-62 Disconnecting the fan power cables

Figure 4-63 Removing the fan

Figure 4-64 Removing the LED/button board mounting bracket screw

Figure 4-65 Removing the mounting bracket and the board

Figure 4-66 The LED/button board

Figure 4-67 Removing the TouchPad cable

Figure 4-68 Detaching the TouchPad bracket screws

Figure 4-69 Removing the TouchPad board and bracket

Figure 4-70 Removing the speaker wires

Figure 4-71 Unscrewing the right speaker

Figure 4-72 Removing the Speakers

Figure 4-73 Removing the mask seals

Figure 4-74 Removing two screws securing the display mask

Figure 4-75 Removing the display mask

Figure 4-76 Removing the tape

Figure 4-77 Removing the FL screws

Figure 4-78 Detaching the FL FPC and HV cable

Figure 4-79 Connecting the FL FPC and HV cable

Figure 4-80 Securing the FL screws

Figure 4-81 Connecting the tape

Figure 4-82 Freeing the LCD cable

Figure 4-83 Removing the module screws

Figure 4-84 Removing the LCD module

Figure 4-85 Removing the LCD cable

Figure 4-86 Removing the 14” LCD bracket screws

Figure 4-87 Removing the LCD bracket

Figure 4-88 Attaching the LCD cable

Figure 4-89 Positioning the LCD module

Figure 4-90 Fastening the 14” LCD bracket screws

Figure 4-91 Securing the LCD cable

Satellite A30 Series Maintenance Manual

Satellite A30 Series specifications