4 Replacement Procedures
Satellite A500D Maintenance Manual 4-ii
Chapter 4 Contents
4.1 General ................................................................................................................... 4-1
Safety Precautions.......................................................................................... 4-2
Before You Begin........................................................................................... 4-4
Disassembly Procedures................................................................................. 4-5
Assembly Procedures..................................................................................... 4-5
Tools and Equipment ..................................................................................... 4-6
Screw Tightening Torque............................................................................... 4-6
Colors of Screw Shanks ................................................................................. 4-7
Symbols of Screws on the Laptop Body ........................................................4-7
Symbol examples ........................................................................................... 4-7
4.2 Battery .................................................................................................................... 4-8
Removing the Battery Pack............................................................................ 4-8
Installing the Battery Pack ............................................................................. 4-9
4.3 HDD ..................................................................................................................... 4-10
Removing the HDD...................................................................................... 4-10
Installing the HDD ....................................................................................... 4-12
4.4 Memory ................................................................................................................ 4-13
Removing the Optional Memory.................................................................. 4-13
Installing the Optional Memory................................................................... 4-14
4.5 UWB Module ....................................................................................................... 4-15
4.6 Modem Card / FM Tuner ..................................................................................... 4-16
4.7 ODD ..................................................................................................................... 4-19
Removing the ODD Bay Module................................................................. 4-19
Installing the ODD Bay Module .................................................................. 4-20
Disassembling the ODD Drive..................................................................... 4-20
Assembling the ODD Drive .........................................................................4-21
4.8 Keyboard Cover and Keyboard............................................................................ 4-22
Removing the Keyboard Cover and Keyboard ............................................ 4-22