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2-20 Removal and Replacement HP OmniBook 7100
Figure 2-12. Removing the BIOS IC
Reassembly Notes
Caution
Align the IC with the slot in the socket. The IC is keyed to fit correctly. If you insert the IC
backward, the IC or motherboard could be damaged.
• Press down firmly on the IC with your thumb to ensure a proper connection.
• Reprogram the IC by programming the BIOS—see the note above.
Removing Other Components
(HP Authorized Service Providers Only)
Required Equipment
• Small Phillips screwdriver.
• 5 mm hex driver (for motherboard-related components).
• Probe or tweezers.
Removal Procedure
1. Unplug the ac adapter, if present, and remove the battery.
2. Remove the additional assemblies and follow the special steps indicated in the tables below.
Components are separated into these groups:
• Display components (below).
• Top case components (page 2-22).
• Bottom case components (page 2-23).
IC Insertion/Removal Tool