Card reader board
NOTE: The card reader board spare part kit does not include the card reader board cable. The card reader
board cable is available using spare part number 942830-001.
Description Spare part number
Card reader board 942829-001
Before removing the card reader board, follow these steps:
1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is o or in Hibernation, turn
the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3. Disconnect the power from the computer by rst unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet, and then
unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
4. Remove the bottom cover (see Bottom cover on page 29).
5. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 31).
Remove the card reader board:
1. Release the ZIF connector (1) to which card reader board cable is connected, and then disconnect the card
reader board cable from the system board.
2. Detach the card reader board cable (2) from the keyboard/top cover. (The card reader board cable is
attached to the keyboard/top cover with double-sided adhesive.)
3. Remove the Phillips M2.0×2.8 screw (3) that secures the card reader board to the keyboard/top cover.
4. Remove the card reader board (4).
Reverse this procedure to install the card reader board.
50 Chapter 5 Removal and replacement procedures