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Replacing the modem
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To replace the modem:
1 Disconnect the AC adapter and modem and network cables and prepare
the notebook by following the instructions in “Preparing the notebook”
on page 6.
2 Turn the notebook over so the bottom is facing up.
3 Remove the battery by following the instructions in “Removing the
battery” on page 7.
4 Turn the notebook over so the top is facing up.
5 Remove the keyboard cover by following the instructions in “Replacing
the keyboard cover” on page 19.
6 Remove the keyboard by following the instructions in “Replacing the
keyboard” on page 23.
7 Remove both hinge covers by following the instructions in “Replacing the
hinge covers” on page 41.
8 Remove the LCD panel from the notebook by following the instructions
in “Replacing the LCD panel assembly” on page 45.
9 Remove the palm rest assembly by following the instructions in “Replacing
the palm rest assembly” on page 48.
10 Remove the two screws that secure the modem to the notebook.
11 Insert the small flat-blade screwdriver or non-marring tool under the
modem and gently pry it up about ¼ inch.
Screws