CPU Board Assembly
Use the following steps to remove the CPU board assembly.
Remove the keyboard, front cover, top cover, LCD panel, audio board, and main board
1.
from the system. Remove the CPU fan assembly from the main board.
Turn the main board over.
2.
Pull the CPU board off the main board. Connector P7 on the main board disconnects from
3.
P7 on the CPU board, and connector P17 on the main board disconnects from connector P3
on the CPU board.
Processor Assembly
Use the following steps to remove the processor assembly.
Remove the keyboard, front cover, top cover, LCD panel, audio board, main board, and
1.
CPU board from the system.
Turn the CPU board over.
2.
Remove the three screws that secure the processor assembly to the CPU board.
3.
Turn the CPU board over and lift the processor assembly to disconnect it from P8 on the
4.
CPU board.
Connector Board
Use the following procedure to remove the connector board from the system.
Remove the keyboard, front cover, top cover, LCD panel, Mini PCI LAN/modem (if
1.
present), audio board, and main board from the system.
Locate and remove the screw securing the VersaBay III assembly bracket. Remove the
2.
bracket.
3-24 Disassembly and Reassembly
Removing processor assembly screws
A – Screw