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Card reader/USB board ✎ The card reader/USB board spare part kit includes a cable. Description For use only with HP Compaq 6545b computer models For use only with HP Compaq 6540b computer models For use only with HP Compaq 6445b computer models For use only with HP Compaq 6440b computer models Removal and replacement procedures Spare part number 583960-001 593870-001 583961-001 593871-001 Before removing the card reader/USB board, follow these steps: 1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system. 2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 3. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet, and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see "Battery" on page 4-7). 5. Remove the following components: a. Bluetooth module (see "Bluetooth module" on page 4-9) b. Mass storage device (see "Mass storage device" on page 4-11) c. Optical drive (see "Optical drive" on page 4-21) d. Keyboard (see "Keyboard" on page 4-23) e. Switch cover (see "Switch cover" on page 4-30) f. Palm rest (see "Palm rest" on page 4-33) g. TouchPad (see "TouchPad" on page 4-35) h. Display assembly (see "Display assembly" on page 4-42) i. Top cover (see "Top cover" on page 4-56) Maintenance and Service Guide 4-69