chapter
R
EMOVAL AND
P
RELIMINARIES
This chapter provides essential information for proper and safe removal
and replacement service.
4.1 Tools Required
You will need the following tools to complete the removal and
replacement procedures:
Magnetic screwdriver
Torx T-8 screwdriver
Phillips screwdriver (for screw securing diskette drive bezel to base
assembly on Armada V300 only)
7-mm hex socket (for bushing guides)
Tool kit (includes connector removal tool, loopback plugs, and case
utility tool)
4.2 Service Considerations
Listed below are some of the considerations that you should keep in
mind during disassembly and assembly procedures.
IMPORTANT: As you remove each subassembly from the computer,
place it (and all accompanying screws) away from the work area to
prevent damage.
Plastic Parts
Using excessive force during disassembly and reassembly can damage
plastic parts. Use care when handling the plastic parts. Apply pressure
only at the points designated in the maintenance instructions.
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R
EPLACEMENT
Removal and Replacement Preliminaries
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