3-5Machine Disassembly and Replacement 0This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on how to disassemble the notebookcomputer for maintenance and troubleshooting.Cable paths and positioning may not represent the actual model. During the removal andinstallation of the components, ensure all available cable channels and clips are used andthat the cables are replaced in the same position.The screws for the different components vary in size. During the disassembly process, groupthe screws with the corresponding components to avoid mismatch when putting back thecomponents.The product previews seen in the disassembly procedures may not represent the finalproduct color or configuration.Recommended Equipment 0To disassemble the computer, the following tools are suggested:z Wrist grounding strap and conductive mat for preventing electrostatic dischargez Flat screwdriverz Philips screwdriverz Plastic flat screwdriverz Plastic tweezersz Cyanoacrylate glueReplacement Requirements 0NOTE:NOTE:Cabling and components require adhesive to be applied during the replacement andreassembly process.
