Top Cover; Removing The Top Cover - Toshiba Satellite A500 Service Manual

4 Replacement Procedures
4.8

Top Cover

Removing the Top Cover

Remove the top cover according to the following procedures and Figures 4-11 and 4-12.
Turn the computer upside down and remove the following 21 screws:
- Sixteen M2.5x6 black flat head screws.
- Two M2.5x4 black flat head screws.
- Three M2x4 white flat head screws.
(When use Slot ODD, the middle screw use M2.5 black flat head screw.)
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M2 5X4 black flat head screw
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M2 5x6 black
flat head screw
M2x5 black
flat head screw
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Slot ODD only
M2X4 white
flat head screw
Figure 4-11 Removing the screws from the bottom of the computer
2. Turn the computer right side up.
3. Remove two M2.5x6 black flat head screws on the top cover.
4. Disconnect the touch pad board flat cable from CN12.
5. Disconnect the hot key board flat cable from CN3.
6. Disconnect the Power board cable from CN1.
7. Lift up the top cover.
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4.8 Top Cover

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M2 5x6 black
flat head screw
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M2 5x6 black
flat head screw
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