Specifications
3.
Disconnect the power from the computer by first disconnecting the power cord from the AC outlet
and then disconnecting the AC adapter from the computer.
4. Remove the following components:
a.
Battery on page 53
b.
Hard drive cover on page 54
c.
Hard drive on page 55
d.
Optical drive on page 63
e.
Keyboard on page 65
f.
Top cover on page 67
g.
Touchscreen display assembly on page 72 or BrightView display assembly on page 77
h.
USB board on page 87
i.
System board on page 91
j.
Fan/heat sink assembly on page 95
To replace 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 installing the processor.
Reverse this procedure to install the processor.
Component replacement procedures
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