Disassembly Flowchart
The following diagram shows the general "path" you will use in disassembling the computer to access
components.
If removing only
the display
* Also remove these components when removing the motherboard or bottom case.
‡ Also remove this component when replacing the top case.
2-2
Removal and Replacement
Start
Main battery, AC adapter
Power button panel
Keyboard
Wireless models only:
Switchboard PCA
Display assembly
Top case
Motherboard or
bottom case
Figure 2-1. Disassembly Flow
• Expansion SDRAM module*
• Hard disk drive*
‡
• Switchboard PCA*
• Mini-PCI card
• Speaker
• System SDRAM module*
• Heatsink/fan*
•
Hard drive/LED flex cable
• Backup battery
• Audio/PCMCIA panel
• Hard drive guide
• Mini-PCI panel
HP Omnibook 500