Acer TravelMate P653-M Service Manual page 98

7. Remove the base side screws securing the upper cover.
Figure 1-35. Upper Cover Screws – Base Side
Table 3-9. Screws
Step
Upper Cover Disassembly
8. Locate the small gaps between the upper cover and lower case, and insert a small
flat-blade screwdriver or non-marring scribe into each gap to separate the one from the
other. Once the upper cover is separated, lift it from the lower case.
Figure 1-36. Upper Cover
3-26
Screw
M2.5 × L7
M2 × L3
Quantity Screw Type
12(#1-12)
5 (#13-17)
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