5–50 Maintenance and Service Guide
Removal and Replacement Procedures
1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3) and
remove the following components:
a. Hard drive (Section 5.4)
b. Optical drive (Section 5.6)
c. Bluetooth module (Section 5.8)
d. Keyboard (Section 5.9)
e. Thermal plate (Section 5.10)
f. Fan (Section 5.11)
g. Heat sink (Section 5.12)
h. RTC battery (Section 5.16)
i. Switch cover (Section 5.17)
j. Display assembly (Section 5.18)
k. Top cover (Section 5.19)
2. Position the computer with the rear panel toward you.