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Packard Bell
EasyNote MZ series
Disassembly Manual

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  • Page 1 Packard Bell EasyNote MZ series Disassembly Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Overview ........................3 Technician Notes......................3 Disassembly Instructions..................3 Reassembly Instructions ..................3 Required Tools ......................3 Battery ........................4 Memory ........................4 Wireless LAN adapter (Mini-PCI or Mini PCI-Express card)........6 Hard disk ........................6 Optical drive ......................7 Keyboard ........................9 LCD Panel Assembly....................11 Topcover and touchpad..................12 Mainboard ......................13 Modem (optional) ....................13 USB Board ......................13...
  • Page 3: Overview

    This document contains step-by-step disassembly instructions for the EasyNote MZ series. The instructions are illustrated where necessary with images of the part of the device that is being removed or disassembled. Packard Bell reserves the right to make changes to the EasyNote MZ series without notice. Technician Notes Only technicians authorized by Packard Bell B.V.
  • Page 4: Battery

    Battery 1. Push the two sliders outwards and pull out the battery. Fig. 1 The bottom of the notebook. Memory 1. Remove battery as described above. 2. Unlock the 2 screws of the memory cover. Note that the screws will not come loose completely;...
  • Page 5 3. Lift the door out. Fig. 3 The memory compartment. 4. Push aside the clips securing the memory module. Fig. 4 The memory module 5. Lift the module from the slot. EasyNote MZ Disassembly Manual...
  • Page 6: Wireless Lan Adapter (Mini-Pci Or Mini Pci-Express Card)

    Note: In case there are 2 modules built in, you will have to remove the top module before removing the bottom module. Wireless LAN Adapter (Mini-PCI or Mini PCI-Express) 1. Remove the battery as described above. 2. Unlock the 2 screws of the add-on card cover. Note that the screws will not come loose completely;...
  • Page 7: Optical Drive

    5. Lift out the hard disk. 6. Remove the 4 screws from the bracket. Fig. 6 The hard disk drive. 7. Lift the hard disk from the bracket. Optical Drive 1. Remove the battery as described above. 2. Remove the screw securing the optical drive. See Fig. 2. 3.
  • Page 8 Fig. 7 The optical drive. 5. Remove the 2 screws to and take away the optical drive bracket. Fig. 8 The optical drive bracket. EasyNote MZ Disassembly Manual...
  • Page 9: Keyboard

    6. Remove the bezel of the optical: it is clicked in place. Use a small flathead screwdriver to push the 2 clips loose. After that, take away the bezel from the drive. Fig. 9 The optical drive bezel. Keyboard 1. Remove the battery as described above. 2.
  • Page 10 Fig. 12 The memory compartment. 5. Lift the keyboard. 6. Disconnect the keyboard flatcable. Fig. 13 The bottom of the notebook. 7. Remove the keyboard. EasyNote MZ Disassembly Manual...
  • Page 11: Lcd Panel Assembly

    LCD Panel Assembly 1. Remove the battery and keyboard cover as described above (up to step 3). 2. Disconnect the WLAN antenna as described under “ WLAN Adapter” (up to step 4). 3. Clear the wireless antenna (it is taped and clipped in place). 4.
  • Page 12: Topcover And Touchpad

    Top Cover and Touchpad 1. Follow all steps above to remove the battery, keyboard, LCD panel, hard disk and optical drive. 2. Remove the 6 screws from the top cover. 3. Disconnect the flatcable of the touchpad. Note: the flatcable only needs to be pulled out, it is not secured. Fig.
  • Page 13: Mainboard

    Note: The touchpad is shipped as part of the top cover and does not require further disassembly. Mainboard 1. Follow all steps outlined above. 2. Disconnect the power cable and USB port cable via the memory compartment and wireless LAN adapter compartment. 3.
  • Page 14: Cpu And Cpu Fan

    Fig. 19 The USB board. 4. Lift out the USB board. Note : To replace the cable to the USB board, the motherboard needs to be removed. CPU and CPU fan 1. Follow all steps to remove the mainboard. 2. Disconnect the power cable of the fan. 3.
  • Page 15: Dc Jack

    5. Lift out the CPU fan. 6. To remove the CPU from the socket, turn the screw in the socket 180 degrees to release the CPU. 7. Lift out the CPU. DC Jack 1. Follow all steps to remove the mainboard. 2.
  • Page 16 Fig. 23 The LCD panel assembly. 4. Take off the bezel (clicked in place). 5. Disconnect the cables from the inverterboard. 6. Remove the 6 screws of the LCD panel. Fig. 24 LCD panel assembly after top cover removal. 7. Lift out the LCD panel. 8.
  • Page 17: Wireless Lan Antenna

    Fig. 25 The LCD cable. Wireless LAN Antenna 1. Follow the steps for the LCD panel up to step 4. 2. Remove the two screws on the top of the LCD panel. Fig. 26 The wireless LAN antenna. 3. Remove the antenna. Note that it is taped in place. Inverter Board 1.
  • Page 18: Reassembly Notes

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