Service manual
Table Of Contents
- Manual
- Preface
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Disassembly
- Overview
- Disassembly Steps
- To remove the hard disk drive assembly:
- To remove the CD device(s):
- To remove the RF module:
- To remove the system memory:
- To remove the CPU:
- To remove the modem:
- To remove the floppy disk drive assembly:
- To remove the optional wireless LAN module:
- To remove the inverter board:
- To remove the mainboard:
- To remove the LCD/LED board:
- To remove the base cover:
- To remove the speaker units:
- To remove the bridge board:
- To remove the CD device base brackets:
- To remove the USB board:
- To remove the power supply unit:
- Removing the Hard Disk Drive Assembly
- Removing the CD Devices
- Removing the RF Module
- Removing the System Memory
- Removing the CPU
- Removing the Modem
- Removing the Floppy Disk Drive Assembly
- Removing the Wireless LAN Module
- Removing the I/O Bracket
- Removing the Rear Bracket
- Removing the Inverter Board
- Removing the Mainboard
- Separating the Bottom Case from the LCD & Mainboard Assembly
- Removing the LCD
- Removing the LED Board
- Removing the Base Cover
- Removing the Speaker Units
- Removing the Bridge Board
- Removing the CD Device Base Brackets
- Removing the USB Board
- Removing the Power Supply Unit
- Appendix A: Part Lists
- Appendix B: Schematic Diagrams
- Table 1 - 1 Schematic Diagram
- System Block Diagram
- Clock Generator
- DRCG Panel Type
- CPU (P4 mPGA 478) - 1 of 2
- CPU (P4 mPGA478) - 2 of 2
- MCH (CPU, HUB, AGP) - 1 of 2
- MCH (RDRAM, PCI) - 2 of 2
- RAMBUS A,B
- CPU Decoupling
- ATI Mobility M6 - 1 of 3
- ATI Mobility M6 - 2 0f 3
- ATI Mobility M6 - 3 0f 3
- VRAM Terminator
- Z3, LVDS
- Micro-P, LCD PWR
- ICH2 - 1 of 2
- ICH2 - 2 of 2
- Audio Codec, AMP
- IDE, PCI Reset
- PCMCIA 1394
- 1394 PHY, PCMCIA Ejecter
- LAN 8139C
- Super I/O
- USB, Bluetooth
- LPT, IR/RF
- Mini PCI, MDC
- Power - 1 of 2
- Power - 2 of 2
- SSC, VGA Power
- VRAM DDR - 1 of 2
- VRAM DDR - 2 of 2
- Video In
- External USB Board
- LED Board
- Inverter Board - Page 1 of 2
- Inverter Board - Page 2 of 2
- Appendix C: Switches
- Appendix D: Updating the FLASH ROM BIOS

Disassembly
2 - 14 Removing the System Memory
2.Disassembly
1. Turn off the computer and place it with its LCD display facing down on a clean, dry, level surface.
2. Remove screw "
1" (Figure 2 - 4a) from the rear of the computer and slide the LCD hinge cover "2" (Figure 2 - 4b)
up towards the top of the computer and remove it.
3. Remove screws
"3" and "4" (Figure 2 - 4c) from the IDE shielding plate "5" (Figure 2 - 4d) and carefully ease the
IDE shielding plate out of the computer.
Figure 2 - 4
Memory Removal
Sequence
a. Remove the
screw from the
LCD hinge cover.
b. Slide off the LCD
hinge cover.
c. Remove the IDE
shielding plate
screws.
d. Ease the IDE
shielding plate out
of the computer.
1. LCD hinge cover
2. IDE shielding
plate
2
3
b.
c.
a.
d.
1
4
5