Aspire AX1470 Service Guide 21
This chapter provides step-by-step instructions on how to disassemble the computer for maintenance and
troubleshooting purposes.
Disassembly Tools
In performing the disassembly process, you will need the following tools:
• Wrist-grounding strap and conductive mat for preventing electrostatic discharge
• Phillips screwdriver
• Flat screwdriver
NOTE: The screws for the different components vary in size. During the disassembly process, group the
screws with their corresponding components to avoid mismatches when putting back the components.
Pre-disassembly Procedure
Before proceeding with the disassembly procedure, perform the steps listed below:
1. Make sure that the optical disc drive and the optional card reader slots are empty.
2. Turn off the power to the computer and all peripherals.
3. Unplug the power cord from the computer.
4. Unplug the network cable and all connected peripheral devices from the computer.
5. Place the computer on a flat, steady surface.
System Disassembly
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