Service Manual
Removing and installing components
Recommended tools
The procedures in this document may require the following tools:
• Phillips screwdriver #1
• Phillips screwdriver #0
• Plastic scribe
Screw list
NOTE: When removing screws from a component, it is recommended to note the screw type, the quantity of screws, and
then place them in a screw storage box. This is to ensure that the correct number of screws and correct screw type is
restored when the component is replaced.
NOTE: Some computers have magnetic surfaces. Ensure that the screws are not left attached to such surface when
replacing a component.
NOTE: Screw color may vary with the configuration ordered.
Table 1. Screw list
Component Secured to Screw type Quantity Screw image
Audio daughter-board Palm-rest assembly M2.5x2.5 3
Battery Palm-rest assembly M2.5x5 6
Computer base Palm-rest assembly M2.5x12 1
Computer base Palm-rest assembly M2.5x8 14
Display-cable bracket System board M2x3 1
Display assembly Computer base M2.5x8 2
Display assembly Palm-rest assembly M2.5x2.5 4
Graphics card System board M2x3 3
Graphics-card cable Graphics card M2x3 2
Graphics-card cable System board M2x3 2
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