
iv Maintenance and Service Guide
Contents
3.4 Mass Storage Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–16
3.5 Miscellaneous . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–18
3.6 Sequential Part Number Listing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–19
4 Removal and Replacement Preliminaries
4.1 Tools Required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–1
4.2 Service Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2
Plastic Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2
Cables and Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2
4.3 Preventing Damage to Removable Drives . . . . . . . . 4–3
4.4 Preventing Electrostatic Damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–4
4.5 Packaging and Transporting Precautions . . . . . . . . . 4–5
4.6 Workstation Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–6
4.7 Grounding Equipment and Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–6
5 Removal and Replacement Procedures
5.1 Serial Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–2
5.2 Disassembly Sequence Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–3
5.3 Preparing the Notebook for Disassembly . . . . . . . . . 5–5
5.4 Hard Drive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–6
5.5 Notebook Feet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–10
5.6 Optical Drive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–11
5.7 Memory Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–13
5.8 Mini PCI Communications Card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–16
5.9 Keyboard Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–19