1. Connect the
battery cable
2. Install the
base
cover.
3. Install the
SD memory
card.
4. Follow the procedure in
System board
Removing the system board
1. Follow the procedure in
2. Remove the
SD memory
3. Remove the
base
cover.
4. Disconnect the
battery
5. Remove the
coin
cell.
6. Remove the SSD.
7. Remove the
WLAN
card.
8. Remove the
WWAN
card.
9. Remove the fan.
10. Remove the speakers.
11. Remove the heatsink.
12. Remove the battery.
1. Disconnect the coin cell cable from the system board [1] and remove the coin cell from the system board [2].
After removing all brackets and disconnecting all cables, there are five screws that secure the system board to the palmrest. One of
the screw is covered by the Real Time Clock (RTC) battery. Technicians must first peel the RTC battery off the system board in order
to access all the screws for the system board.
2. Peel off the tape on the display cable connector of the system board [3].
3. Pry the retention clips on both sides of the display cable connector, to flip open the latch [4].
4.
CAUTION:
The connector for the display cable features an actuator that locks it in place on the system board. Flip
open the latch to disconnect the display cable from the system board. Grasp the left and right sides of the cable's
connector head and disconnect the display cable from the system board in a direct upward motion to prevent
damage to the connector's pins.
Disconnect the display cable from the system board [5].
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Removing and installing components
after working inside your
computer.
before working inside your
card.
cable.
computer.