HP (Hewlett-Packard) 2100 Laptop User Manual


 
HP OmniBook 2100/3000/3100 Removal and Replacement 2-25
7. Lift the hard drive housing only until the PCMCIA pushbuttons clear the bottom case. Then
gently work the motherboard forward until the I/O bracket slips free.
The audio jack cover is released when you remove the motherboard.
Figure 2-21. Removing the Motherboard
Reassembly Notes
Note: Installing a New Motherboard
Transfer these PCAs from the old motherboard to the new one:
LVDS PCA (secure it with one 5 mm screw on the right side).
Caution: Do not use a longer screw—it will damage the motherboard.
Audio PCA (on the underside).
RAM board, if present (on the underside).
Reprogram the BIOS IC—see the note below.
Store the serial number electronically in the new motherboard—see the steps below.
Standoff
USB PCA
LVDS PCA
Screw, M2.5×5mm
CPU Thermal Kit
(pad and spacer)
Audio Jack Cover
Lock Plate
Screw, M2×5mm
Note: Smaller diameter
IR Lens