User's Manual

4.
Remove the battery (see
Battery on page 41).
5.
Remove the following components:
a.
Hard drive (see
Hard drive on page 42)
b.
Optical drive (see
Optical drive on page 50)
c.
Switch cover (see
Switch cover on page 52)
d.
Keyboard (see
Keyboard on page 54)
e.
Display assembly (see
Display assembly on page 58)
f.
Top cover (see
Top cover on page 64)
g.
Audio board (see
Audio board on page 74)
h.
USB/power connector board (see
USB/power connector board on page 70)
i.
System board (see
System board on page 71)
j.
Fan/heat sink assembly (see
Fan/heat sink assembly on page 75)
Remove the processor:
1. Turn the processor locking screw (1) one-half turn counterclockwise until you hear a click.
2. Lift the processor (2) straight up and remove it.
NOTE: The gold triangle (3) on the processor must be aligned with the triangle icon (4) embossed
on the processor socket when you install the processor.
Reverse this procedure to install the processor.
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