Specifications

4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 42).
5. Remove the following components:
a. Switch cover and keyboard (see
Switch cover and keyboard on page 43)
b. Memory module (see
Memory module on page 46)
c. Optical drive (see
Optical drive on page 48)
d. Speakers (see
Speakers on page 50)
e. Palm rest (see
Palm rest on page 51)
f. Hard drive (see
Hard drive on page 53)
g. WLAN module (see
WLAN module on page 56)
h. Display assembly (see
Display assembly on page 60)
i. Top cover (see
Top cover on page 66)
j. Heat sink and fan (see
Heat sink and fan on page 75)
Remove the processor:
1. Position the base enclosure, with the front toward you.
2. Use a flat-bladed screwdriver to turn the processor locking screw (1) one-half turn
counterclockwise until you hear a click.
3. Lift the processor (2) straight up and remove it.
NOTE: When you install the processor, the gold triangle (3) on the processor must be aligned
with the triangle (4) embossed on the processor socket.
Reverse this procedure to install the processor.
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