user manual
United States January 2, 2003 
Maintenance & Service Guide
Presario 1600 Series
Models: 1650 and 1655 
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Removing the Speaker Assembly
Electrostatic 
Discharge
Service 
Considerations
Cables and 
Connectors
Preparing the 
Computer for 
Disassembly
Battery Pack
Palmrest 
Cover with 
Touch Pad
Keyboard
Heatspreader
Modem
Processor
Status Panel
Interface 
Board
Hard Drives
Battery 
Charger Board
CD Drive
Display Panel 
Assembly
Upper CPU 
Cover
Speaker 
Assembly
Diskette Drive
Fan Assembly
Audio Board
System Board
Memory 
Module
To remove the 
speaker 
assembly, 
complete the 
following steps:
1. Prepare the 
computer for 
disassembly.
2. Remove the 
palmrest cover 
with touch pad.
3. Remove the 
keyboard.
4. Remove the 
heatspreader.
5. Remove the 
hard drive.
6. Remove the 
stiffener bracket.
7. Remove the 
display panel 
assembly.
8. Remove the CD 
drive.
9. Disconnect the 
speaker cables 
from the system 
board and 
remove the 
speaker assembly 
from the chassis.
NOTE:
The 
speaker 
cables 
must be 
properly 
routed 
when 
replacing 
the 
speaker 
assembly. 
Place the 
cables in such 
a manner that 
they cannot 
be caught or 
snagged by 
screws.
For more 
information 
refer to the 
section on 
speaker 
assembly 
cable 
position.
To replace the 
speaker 
assembly, reverse 
the previous 
procedures.
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