Card reader
Description
Card reader
Before removing the card reader, follow these steps:
1.
Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off 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 first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet,
and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
4.
Remove the battery (see
5.
Remove the following components:
a.
Bottom door (see
b.
Hard drive (see
c.
Optical drive (see
d.
WLAN module (see
e.
Fan (see
f.
Heat sink (see
g.
Keyboard (see
h.
Top cover (see
Remove the card reader:
1.
Position the top cover upside-down with the front toward you.
2.
Lift the Mylar tabs (1) to gain access to the screws.
3.
Remove the two Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screws (2) that secure the card reader to the top cover.
4.
Rotate the card reader upward (3).
Battery on page
Bottom door on page
Hard drive on page
Optical drive on page
WLAN/Bluetooth combo card on page
Fan on page
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Heat sink on page
Keyboard on page
Top cover on page
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Component replacement procedures
Spare part number
646361-001
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