314 Chapter 11
Assembly Replacement Procedures
Front Frame
Front Frame
For most service situations, the front frame assembly can be “dropped”
from the deck without disconnecting any cables. Refer to the section
“Drop the Front Frame” . To completely remove the front frame,
continue with the “Removal” section.
CAUTION Use ESD precautions when performing this replacement procedure.
Drop the Front Frame
1. Remove the instrument outer case. Refer to the “Instrument Outer
Case” removal procedure.
2. Refer to Figure 11-5. Using the T-10 driver, remove the 7 screws
(1) that attach the front frame assembly (2) to the deck.
3. Pull the front frame off of the deck until it is disengaged from the
disc drive.
4. At this point, the front frame can be placed flat on the bench for
service while still attached to the instrument. If you want to
completely remove the front frame, continue with the “Removal”
section.