Disassembling The Upper Case - Acer 710TE - Extensa - PII 233 MHz Service Manual

Disassembling the Upper Case

Disassembly procedure of the upper case:
1. Remove the 11 screws from the upper case and base unit.
2. Disconnect the mouse cable at CN18 and the floppy drive cable at CN17.
3. Disconnect the suspend mode cable at CN7, the left channel speaker at
CN8 and the right channel speaker at CN10 from the main board.
TouchPad bracket disassembly procedure
1. Remove the 4 screws of the touch pad cover.
2. Detach the touch pad cover from the left and right side latches, then
remove the touch pad cover.
3. Disconnect the touch pad cable from the touch pad board.
4. Remove the touch pad board from the upper case.
5. Remove the right channel speaker by removing it's 2 screws.
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