Filter
Top Products
Internal Modem Guide
TOSHIBA A40 Series G3
TOSHIBA A40 Series Version
1
Last Saved on 02/12/2003 17:24
ENGLISH using Euro_M.dot –– Printed on 02/12/2003 as IM_A40EN
Removing the internal modem
To remove the internal modem, follow the steps below.
1. Save your data and turn off the computer.
2. Disconnect the AC adaptor and other peripheral devices.
3. Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery pack.
4. Slide the display latch on the front of the computer to the right and
open the display panel.
5. Insert your fingernail or a thin object under the rim of the keyboard
brace and lift out the brace.
6. Remove two screws securing the keyboard and one screw securing
the metal brace. Lift off the metal brace.
7. Lift up the back of the keyboard, rotate it toward you and lay in face
down on the palm rest.
8. Lift into the left the insulation sheet covering the modem board and
secure the sheet with tape to keep it out of your way.
9. Remove two screws and remove the modem board.
10. Disconnect the modem cable.
11. Secure the modem board with two screws removed in step 9.
12. Seat the insulation sheet to cover the modem board.
13. Insert tabs on the front of the keyboard into corresponding notches on
the computer and seat the keyboard.
14. Two screws secure the keyboard and one screw secures the metal
brace.
15. Seat the keyboard brace and press to secure latches.
16. Install the battery pack. Refer to Replacing the battery pack section in
Chapter 6, Power and PowerUp Modes, for details.
The internal modem is approved by Japan Approvals Institute for
Telecommunications Equipment.