RX200 S8
Upgrade and Maintenance Manual 295
System board and components
15.4.2.2 Removing the TPM
Ê "Removing the defective system board" on page 306
Ê Lay the system board on a soft, antistatic surface with its component side
facing down.
Figure 229: Removing the TPM screw
Ê Locate the slotted lower end of the TPM screw (1).
Ê Carefully loosen the TPM screw using a thin slotted screw driver (e.g.
watchmaker's screw driver) or the dedicated TPM screw driver (Japanese
market) (2).
V CAUTION!
Ensure to turn the screw clockwise in order to remove it!
Slowly and carefully increase the pressure on the screw until it begins
to turn. The effort when loosing the screw should be as low as
possible.
Otherwise the thin metal bar may break, rendering it impossible to
loosen the screw.
Ê Remove the TPM screw (3).
Ê Remove the defective TPM on the upper side of the system board.