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MSI GX70 User Manual

MSI GX70
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GX70 (MS-176K) Disassembly Guide
1BATTERY PACK
2ODD MODULE
3BOTTOM DOOR ASSY
4HDD MODULE
5THERMAL-KITCPUDRAMSSD CARD AND SATA BOARD
6SEPARATE UPPER CASE AND LOWER CASE
7LOWER CASE ASSY
8UPPER CASE ASSY
9LCD MODULE ASSY
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MSI GX70 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ProcessorAMD A10-5750M
GraphicsAMD Radeon HD 8970M
Display17.3-inch Full HD (1920x1080)
RAM8GB DDR3
Operating SystemWindows 8
Weight3.9 kg
Battery9-cell

Summary

Battery Pack Disassembly

Battery Pack Unlock Button

Move the unlock button base as shown in the left picture.

Battery Pack Release Mechanism

Release the button and move the battery pack base as shown.

ODD Module Removal

ODD Module Removal with Screws

Remove one M2.5*7mm screw and the ODD Module as directed.

ODD Bezel Removal

Remove the ODD Bezel component as illustrated.

ODD Bracket Removal

Remove two M2*3mm screws and the ODD Bracket.

Bottom Door Assembly Procedures

Bottom Door Screw Removal

Remove seven M2.5*7mm screws to detach the bottom door.

HDD Module Installation and Removal

HDD Module Removal with Screws

Remove two M2.5*5mm screws and the HDD Module as directed.

HDD Bracket Screw Removal

Remove two M3*4mm screws securing the HDD brackets.

Thermal Kit, CPU, and DRAM Procedures

Fan Removal

Remove one M2.5*5mm screw and the FAN cable to detach the Fan.

Heatsink Removal

Remove three M2.5*5mm screws and four spring screws for heatsinks.

CPU Module Removal

Use a screwdriver to open the CPU slot and remove the CPU Module.

DRAM Module Removal

Push DRAM side shielding and remove the DRAM Module as per the image.

VGA Card Removal

Remove one M2.5*5mm screw to detach the VGA card.

HDD2 Board Removal

Remove two M2*4mm screws to detach the HDD2 Board.

Upper and Lower Case Separation

Middle Cover and Sensor Board FPC

Remove the Middle Cover before the Keyboard, minding the Sensor board FPC.

Sensor Board Removal

Remove the Sensor board component.

WLAN Antenna and Card Removal

Remove one M2*3mm screw to detach the WLAN Antenna and card.

Hinge Cap Removal

Remove the hinge caps on both the left and right sides.

LVDS Cable Disconnection

Disconnect and remove the LVDS cable as illustrated.

MIC Cable Removal

Disconnect and remove the MIC cable.

Right LCD Hinge Screw Removal

Remove two M2.5*7mm screws securing the right LCD hinge.

Left LCD Hinge Screw Removal

Remove two M2.5*7mm screws securing the left LCD hinge.

Keyboard Removal

Remove five M2*4mm screws to detach the keyboard.

Connector and Cable Removal

Push the connector as shown and then remove the cable.

General Screw Removal for Case

Remove twelve M2.5*7mm screws.

Upper Case Removal

Remove two M2.5*7mm screws to detach the upper case.

Touchpad FFC Disconnection

Disconnect and remove the Touchpad FFC.

Lower Case Assembly Procedures

Speaker and Audio Cable Removal

Disconnect the Speaker cable and the Audio Cable.

USB Cable Disconnection

Disconnect and remove the USB Cable.

Audio Board Removal

Remove two M2.5*5mm screws to detach the Audio board.

USB Board Removal

Remove two M2.5*5mm screws to detach the USB board.

HDD1 Board Removal

Remove one M2*4mm screw to detach the HDD1 Board.

Main Board Removal

Remove one M2.5*5mm screw to detach the main board.

Speaker and Woofer Module Removal

Remove the Speaker and Woofer modules from the lower case.

Upper Case Component Procedures

T/P Board Removal

Remove two M2*3mm screws to detach the T/P board.

T/P Iron Shielding Removal

Remove the T/P iron shielding.

T/P Module Removal

Remove the T/P module.

LCD Module Assembly Steps

LCD Cover Rubber Removal

Remove two rubber covers.

LCD Bezel Removal

Remove two M2.5*5mm screws to detach the LCD bezel from the sides and top.

Left LCD Hinge Securing Screws

Remove three M2.5*5mm screws securing the left LCD hinge.

Right LCD Hinge Securing Screws

Remove three M2.5*5mm screws securing the right LCD hinge.

LCD Screen Securing Screws

Remove six M2.5*5mm screws.

Camera Cable and Display Module

Disconnect camera cable and remove the display module from the LCD cover.

LVDS Cable from Display Module

Disconnect and remove the LVDS cable from the display module.

Display Module Securing Screws

Remove six M2*3mm screws.

CMOS Camera Module Removal

Remove the CMOS camera module following the indicated sequence.

MIC Module Removal

Remove the MIC Module as illustrated in the picture.

Wireless L-Antenna Board Removal

Remove the Wireless L-Antenna board from the LCD Cover.

Wireless R-Antenna Board Removal

Remove the Wireless R-Antenna board from the LCD Cover.

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