Compaq A900 Laptop User Manual


 
Table of contents
1 Product description
2 External component identification
Display components ................................................................................................................. 5
Top components ...................................................................................................................... 6
Buttons, lights, and speakers ....................................................................................... 6
Keys ........................................................................................................................ 8
Pointing devices ........................................................................................................ 9
Front components ................................................................................................................... 10
Right-side components ............................................................................................................ 10
Left-side components ............................................................................................................... 11
Bottom components ................................................................................................................ 12
3 Illustrated parts catalog
Serial number location ............................................................................................................ 13
Computer major components ................................................................................................... 14
Display assembly components ................................................................................................. 19
Plastics Kit ............................................................................................................................. 20
Mass storage devices ............................................................................................................. 21
Miscellaneous parts ................................................................................................................ 22
Sequential part number listing .................................................................................................. 23
4 Removal and replacement procedures
Preliminary replacement requirements ....................................................................................... 27
Tools required ......................................................................................................... 27
Service considerations ............................................................................................. 27
Plastic parts ............................................................................................. 27
Cables and connectors ............................................................................. 28
Drive handling ......................................................................................... 28
Grounding guidelines .............................................................................................. 29
Electrostatic discharge damage .................................................................. 29
Packaging and transporting guidelines ........................................ 30
Workstation guidelines .............................................................. 30
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