HP OmniBook XE3 Removal and Replacement 2-41
Component Removal Procedure Additional Steps
Doors, PCMCIA Mini-PCI card (page 2-7).
Keyboard cover
(page 2-9).
Keyboard (page 2-11).
Hard disk drive assembly
(page 2-13).
Display assembly
(page 2-17).
Top case assembly
(page 2-19).
Hinge saddle set
(page 2-22).
Video PCA (page 2-25).
Heatsink assembly
(page 2-25).
CPU module (page 2-29).
Floppy disk drive assembly
(page 2-31).
CD-ROM/DVD drive
(page 2-33).
Motherboard (page 2-34).
See the figure on page 2-39.
Drive, CD-ROM/DVD See page 2-33.
Drive, floppy disk See page 2-29.
Heatsink (with fan) See page 2-25.
Keyboard See page 2-11.
PCA, CD player See page 2-22.
PCA, headphone Keyboard cover
(page 2-9).
Keyboard (page 2-11).
Display assembly
(page 2-17).
Top case (page 2-19).
Hinge saddle set
(page 2-22).
Remove the retaining screw from the PCA, disconnect
the cable to the motherboard, and lift the PCA out of
the notebook. You can lift the floppy drive slightly for
access.
PCA, motherboard See page 2-34.
PCA, switchboard Keyboard cover
(page 2-9).
Keyboard (page 2-11).
Remove both screws (M2.5x4) from the PCA, and
carefully lift the PCA off of the connector beneath it.
Be
careful not to pull on the cable attached to the PCA.
Disconnect the cable from the PCA and remove the
PCA from the notebook.
PCA, video See page 2-25.
