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9 Disassembly/Reassembly
Note:
Power off the computer. Do not shut down to the Suspend or hibernation mode.
Do not add peripherals while the computer is in the Suspend or hibernation mode; abnormal operation may result.
9.1. Disassembly Instructions
9.1.1. Preparation
Before disassembling, be sure to make the following prepara-
tions.
• Shut down Windows and turn off the power.
• Disconnect the AC adaptor.
• Remove the optional DIMM memory card and PCMCIA card if
they are connected.
• Remove other devices if they are connected.
Attention:
• Please execute writing BIOS ID when you exchange the Main
Board.
• Parts (Sheet and rubber) etc. related various the Conductive
Cloth and Heat Spreader cannot be recycled. Use new parts.
9.1.2. Removing the Battery Pack and HDD
Pack
1. Open the Battery Cover.
2. Remove the Battery Pack.
3. Open the HDD Cover.
4. Remove the HDD Pack.
Battery
Cover
HDD Cover
HDD Pack
Battery Pack