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Removing and Replacing Parts, Recommended Tools

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Chapter 4 Removing and Replacing Parts This chapter provides procedures for removing and replacing components, assemblies, and subassemblies. Unless otherwise noted, each of the procedures in this chapter assumes the following: • The computer and any attached peripherals are turned off and the peripher- als are disconnected from the computer's I/O panel. • A part can be replaced or installed by performing the removal procedure in reverse order. When performing the procedures in this chapter that require the display assembly to be open, use a book or something similar to support the display assembly. The angle of the display assembly with respect to the base assembly should not exceed 180 degrees for a 12.1-inch LCD and 170 degrees for a 13.3-inch LCD. Also, assume that locations or directions relative to the computer are as shown in Figure 4-1 unless otherwise specified in a procedure. back of computer left side right side front of computer Figure 4-1. Computer Orientation Recommended Tools Most of the procedures require the use of one or more of the following tools: • Small flat-blade screwdriver • Number 1 magnetized Phillips-head screwdriver • Antistatic grounding strap • Dental pick Removing and Replacing Parts 4-1

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Removing and Replacing Parts
4-1
Chapter 4
Removing and Replacing Parts
T
his chapter provides procedures for removing and replacing components,
assemblies, and subassemblies.
Unless otherwise noted, each of the procedures in this chapter assumes the
following:
The computer and any attached peripherals are turned off and the peripher-
als are disconnected from the computer’s I/O panel.
A part can be replaced or installed by performing the removal procedure in
reverse order.
When performing the procedures in this chapter that require the display assem-
bly to be open, use a book or something similar to support the display assembly.
The angle of the display assembly with respect to the base assembly should not
exceed 180 degrees for a 12.1-inch LCD and 170 degrees for a 13.3-inch LCD.
Also, assume that locations or directions relative to the computer are as shown
in Figure 4-1 unless otherwise specified in a procedure.
Figure 4-1.
Computer Orientation
R
ecommended Tools
Most of the procedures require the use of one or more of the following tools:
Small flat-blade screwdriver
Number 1 magnetized Phillips-head screwdriver
Antistatic grounding strap
Dental pick
right side
left side
back of computer
front of computer