Removing And Installing The Video Card - Clevo P177SM Service Manual

Removing and Installing the Video Card

Video Card Removal Procedure
Turn off the computer, turn it over and remove the battery
1.
-
Remove screws from the heat sink unit in the order indicated on the label (i.e screw 7 first through to screw
2. 1 7
1 last) (Figure 19a)
.
Carefully (they may be hot) remove the heat sink unit
3.
Remove screws & from the video card and the video card
4.
9 10
Remove the video card (Figure
5. 11
a.
1
4
5
b.
(page 2 -
(Figure
8
.
19d)
c.
3
9
2
6
7
d.
8
11
5) and component cover (page 2 -
.
19b)
will pop up (Figure 19c) .
11
11
10
9
Note:
Please use a flat head screwdriver to
remove screws &
9
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Heat Sink Screw Removal
and Insertion
Remove the screws from the
heat sink in the order indicated
here: 7-6-5-4-3-2-1.
When tightening the screws,
make sure that they are tight-
ened in the order: 1-2-3-4-5-6-7.
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Disassembly
Figure 19
Video Card
Removal Procedure
14)
.
a. Remove the screws in
the correct order.
b. Carefully remove the
heat sink units.
c. Remove the video card
screws. The video card
will pop up.
d. Remove the video card.
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Caution
The heat sink, and video
.
10 card area in general,
contains parts which are
subject to high tempera-
tures. Allow the area
time to cool before re-
moving these parts.
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8. Heat Sink Unit
11. Video Card
• 9 Screws