NEC Versa Note VX Series Service And Reference Manual

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3-2 Disassembly and ReassemblyRequired Tools and EquipmentAll Versa Note VX corrective maintenance procedures can be performed using the followingtools:n Tweezersn Small flat-head screwdrivern Small Phillips screwdrivers (# 1 and # 0)n needle-nose pliersn CPU insertion/extraction tooln 3/16” nut drivern Right-angled dentist style probe.DisassemblyThis section contains step-by-step disassembly procedures for the system. Reassembly is thereverse of disassembly. Each procedure is supported by a simplified disassembly illustration tofacilitate removal.For complete disassembly of the system, follow the disassembly instructions that follow.Note The following instructions cover two slightly different disassembly procedures. Someearlier units did not have a user-removable hard drive. Follow the instructions carefully toproperly disassemble the systems.When disassembling the system unit, follow these general rules.n Turn off the system and disconnect all power and all options, including the AC adapter(if connected) and battery pack (see the procedures that follow).n Do not disassemble the system into parts that are smaller than those specified in theprocedure.n Label all removed connectors. Note where the connector goes and in what position itwas installed.BatteryReplace the battery pack installed in your Versa Note VX system as follows.Note Use the batteries in the Versa Note VX computer for which they are designed. Installinganother manufacturer’s battery, or using a combination of very old and new batteries candeteriorate battery and equipment performance.1. Save your files, exit Windows, and put your system into Suspend mode or turn off systempower.2. Close the LCD panel and turn over the system.