4 Replacement Procedures
4.1
General
This chapter explains how to disassemble the computer and replace Field Replaceable Units
(FRUs). It may not be necessary to remove all the FRUs in order to replace one. The chart below
is a guide to which FRUs need to be removed in order to remove others. Always start by
removing the battery pack, next, optional items such as the optional PC Card, then follow the
chart downward removing only those FRUs necessary to reach the one you think is causing the
computer to operate improperly. Refer to the example on the following page.
Battery pack
Wireless LAN
HDD
ODD
Modem
Keyboard
Expansion Memory
Display Assembly
Module
Top Cover
Display Mask
System Board
LCD Module
Memory
Direct Play
Fan & Heat Sink
Speakers
Touch Pad
Module
Button Board
FL Inverter
Board
CPU
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