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Machine Maintenance Procedures

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Replacing the HDD (Hard Disk Drive) Module

1. Install the HDD module (A) into its bracket (

Figure 1-103

Figure 1-103. Replacing the HDD Module

IMPORTANT

When installing the HDD module, make sure the marked arrow (B) is
facing the correct direction shown in

Figure 1-103

2. Install and secure four (4) screws (C) to the HDD bracket (

Figure 1-104

Figure 1-104. Replacing the HDD Module

Summary of Contents for TravelMate P215-52

Page 1: ...TravelMate P215 52 P215 52G RECYCLE GUIDE ...

Page 2: ...ual or otherwise without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated Disclaimer The information in this guide is subject to change without notice There are no representations or warranties either expressed or implied with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose The software described in this manual is s...

Page 3: ...rocess names are shown in italics Example the DRS5 User s Guide usr local bin fd the TPH15spool_M program Computer output text that represents information displayed on a computer screen such as menus prompts responses to input and error messages are shown in constant width Example 01 The server has been stopped User input text that represents information entered by a computer user such as command ...

Page 4: ...ered in this generic service guide In such cases contact the regional offices or the responsible personnel channel to provide further technical details When ordering FRU parts Check the most up to date information available on the Website If for whatever reason a part number change is made it may not be noted in this printed service guide Acer authorized Service Providers The Acer office may have ...

Page 5: ... Board Removal 1 28 Mainboard Removal 1 30 Speaker Module Removal 1 34 Top Assembly Removal 1 36 LCD Module Disassembly Process 1 37 LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart 1 37 LCD Bezel Removal 1 38 LCD Panel Removal 1 40 Camera Module Removal 1 43 LCD Hinge Removal 1 45 eDP Cable Removal 1 47 WLAN Antenna Removal 1 49 LCD Module Reassembly Process 1 51 Replacing the WLAN Antenna 1 51 Replacing the eDP...

Page 6: ...le 1 78 Replacing the SSD Solid State Drive Module 1 81 Replacing the Heatsink 1 82 Replacing the Fan 1 84 Replacing the DIMM Dual In line Memory Module 1 86 Replacing the WLAN Wireless Local Area Network Module 1 87 Replacing the Battery Pack 1 89 Replacing the Base Cover 1 90 ...

Page 7: ...s may not represent the final product color or configuration Cable paths and positioning may also differ from the actual model During the removal and installation of components make sure all available cable channels and clips are used and that the cables are installed in the same position All prerequisites must be completed prior to starting maintenance Recommended Equipment 0 The following equipm...

Page 8: ...cedures 1 Place the system on a stable work surface 2 Remove AC adapter A from the system and peripherals Figure 1 1 3 Remove all cables from system Figure 1 1 AC Adapter Outlet 4 Remove the SD card from the SD card slot B Figure 1 2 Figure 1 2 SD Card Removal NOTE NOTE Make sure the system is completely powered off A B ...

Page 9: ...e order of the sequence to avoid damage to any of the hardware components For example when removing the heatsink remove first the base cover and battery in that order Table 3 1 Main Screw List Size Quantity Acer Part No ST6 SCREW M2 5 5 0 I NI NYLOK IRON SP Quanta description 6 TBD SCREW M2 0 3 0 I BZN NYLOK IRON 21 86 GDEN7 001 SCREW M3 0 5 3 5I 4 86 TDY07 003 ST7 SCREW M2 5 3 0 IZNNYLOK IRONT 0 ...

Page 10: ... Part No Base Cover Removal M2 5 x 7 0 12 TBD WLAN Module Removal M2 0 x 3 0 1 86 GDEN7 001 Fan Removal M2 5 x 5 0 2 TBD Heatsink Removal M2 0 x 3 0 5 86 GDEN7 001 SSD Module Removal M2 0 x 3 0 1 86 GDEN7 001 Base Cover Battery Mainboard Speaker Top Assembly Memory USB Board WLAN Module SSD Module HDD Module Touchpad Module LCD Module Heatsink Fan Module ...

Page 11: ...t that the keyboard is damaged replace the entire top assembly HDD Module Removal M2 0 x 3 0 4 86 GDEN7 001 M3 0 x 3 5 4 86 TDY07 003 Touchpad Board Removal M2 0 x 3 0 2 86 GDEN7 001 LCD Module Removal M2 5 x 5 0 4 TBD USB Board Removal M2 0 x 3 0 1 86 GDEN7 001 Mainboard Removal M2 0 x 3 0 7 86 GDEN7 001 Step Size Quantity Acer Part No ...

Page 12: ... screws from the base cover Figure 1 3 Figure 1 3 Base Cover Removal 2 Carefully pry up the base cover starting from the upper side to release the latches Then continue releasing the remaining latches on the left right and bottom sides Figure 1 4 Figure 1 4 Base Cover Removal ...

Page 13: ...1 7 Machine Maintenance Procedures 3 Grasp and remove the base cover from the system Figure 1 5 Figure 1 5 Base Cover Removal ID Size Torque Quantity Screw Type Red Call out M2 5 7 0 3 0 0 15KGF CM 12 ...

Page 14: ...emoval 1 Find the battery pack A in the system Figure 1 6 2 Detach the tape B securing the battery cable to the mainboard connector Figure 1 6 Figure 1 6 Battery Pack Removal 3 Disconnect the battery cable from the mainboard connector C Figure 1 7 Figure 1 7 Battery Pack Removal A B C ...

Page 15: ...s 4 Release the battery pack from the guide pins D and remove the battery pack A from the system Figure 1 8 Figure 1 8 Battery Pack Removal IMPORTANT Follow local regulations for battery disposal A WEEE Annex VII Component Battery D D ...

Page 16: ...op assembly Figure 1 9 Figure 1 9 WLAN Module Location 2 Disconnect WLAN antennas connected to the WLAN module connectors B Figure 1 10 Then remove the WLAN antennas C from the cable guides as shown in Figure 1 10 3 Remove one 1 screw securing the WLAN module in place Figure 1 10 Figure 1 10 WLAN Module Removal A B WEEE Annex VII Component WLAN Module C ...

Page 17: ...Machine Maintenance Procedures 4 Remove the WLAN module from the mainboard connector D Figure 1 11 Figure 1 11 WLAN Module Removal ID Size Torque Quantity Screw Type Red Call out M2 0 3 0 2 0 0 10KGF CM 1 D ...

Page 18: ...0 Prerequisite Battery Pack Removal 1 Find the DIMM module A in the system Figure 1 12 2 Push the DIMM module clips B outwards Figure 1 12 Figure 1 12 DIMM Module Removal 3 Remove the DIMM module from the mainboard connector C Figure 1 13 Figure 1 13 DIMM Module Removal B B A C ...

Page 19: ...1 13 Machine Maintenance Procedures 4 Repeat steps 1 3 to remove another DIMM module ...

Page 20: ...Find the fan A on the top assembly Figure 1 14 2 Disconnect the fan cable from the mainboard connector B Figure 1 14 3 Remove two 2 screws securing the fan in place Figure 1 14 Figure 1 14 Fan Removal 4 Remove the fan from the top assembly refer to Figure 1 15 Figure 1 15 Fan Removal A B ...

Page 21: ...1 15 Machine Maintenance Procedures ID Size Torque Quantity Screw Type Red Call out M2 5 5 0 3 0 0 15KGF CM 2 ...

Page 22: ... Removal 0 Prerequisite Battery Pack Removal 1 Remove five 5 screws securing the CPU heatsink in place Figure 1 16 Figure 1 16 Heatsink Removal 2 Remove the heatsink A from the mainboard and top assembly Figure 1 17 Figure 1 17 Heatsink Removal A ...

Page 23: ...1 17 Machine Maintenance Procedures ID Size Torque Quantity Screw Type Red Call out M2 0 3 0 2 0 0 10KGF CM 5 ...

Page 24: ...ive Module Removal 0 Prerequisite Battery Pack Removal 1 Remove one 1 screw securing the SSD module in place Figure 1 18 Figure 1 18 SSD Module Removal 2 Remove the SSD module A from the mainboard connector B Figure 1 19 Figure 1 19 SDD Module Removal B A ...

Page 25: ...1 19 Machine Maintenance Procedures ID Size Torque Quantity Screw Type Red Call out M2 0 3 0 2 0 0 10KGF CM 1 ...

Page 26: ...Battery Pack Removal 1 Disconnect the HDD cable from the mainboard connector A Figure 1 20 2 Remove four 4 screws B securing the HDD bracket Figure 1 20 Figure 1 20 HDD Module Removal 3 Remove the HDD module assembly C from its compartment Figure 1 21 Figure 1 21 HDD Module Removal A B C ...

Page 27: ...le connector D Figure 1 22 Figure 1 22 HDD Module Removal 5 Remove four 4 screws E from the HDD bracket Figure 1 23 Figure 1 23 HDD Module Removal 6 Remove the HDD module from its bracket ID Size Torque Quantity Screw Type B M2 0 3 0 2 0 0 10KGF CM 4 E M3 0 3 5 3 0 0 15KGF CM 4 D E ...

Page 28: ... the touchpad FFC A from the touchpad module and mainboard connectors Figure 1 24 2 Disconnect the fingerprint FFC B from the touchpad module and mainboard connectors Figure 1 24 Figure 1 24 Touchpad Module Removal CAUTION Touchpad FFC Flexible Flat Circuit and fingerprint FFC can be damaged if removed while the mainboard connectors are locked A B ...

Page 29: ... off and remove the touchpad conductive tape C from the touchpad module and top assembly Figure 1 25 Figure 1 25 Touchpad Board Removal 4 Remove two 2 screws securing the touchpad module in place Figure 1 26 Figure 1 26 Touchpad Board Removal C ...

Page 30: ...e hand is placed underneath the touchpad module push the touchpad module slightly to disengage it from the bottom latches E and then remove the touchpad module F from the top assembly Figure 1 27 Figure 1 27 Touchpad Board Removal ID Size Torque Quantity Screw Type Red Call out M2 0 3 0 2 0 0 10KGF CM 2 E WEEE Annex VII Component Touchpad D D D E F ...

Page 31: ...AN antennas from the WLAN module connectors A Figure 1 28 2 Remove the WLAN antennas B from the cable guides as shown in Figure 1 28 3 Disconnect the eDP cable from the mainboard connector C Figure 1 28 4 Remove the eDP cable D from the cable guides as shown in Figure 1 28 Figure 1 28 LCD Module Removal A C B D ...

Page 32: ...ntenance Procedures 1 26 5 Remove four 4 screws securing the LCD hinges in place Figure 1 29 Figure 1 29 LCD Module Removal 6 Lift the top assembly until it is fully open Figure 1 30 Figure 1 30 LCD Module Removal ...

Page 33: ... Module Removal 8 Open the top assembly again and then pull it backwards to remove the top assembly away from the LCD module Figure 1 32 CAUTION Make sure all cables and antennas are moved away from the device to avoid damage during removal Figure 1 32 LCD Module Removal ID Size Torque Quantity Screw Type Red Call out M2 5 5 0 3 0 0 15KGF CM 4 ...

Page 34: ...isconnect the USB board FFC A from the mainboard and USB board connectors Figure 1 33 2 Remove one 1 screw securing the USB board in place Figure 1 33 Figure 1 33 USB Board Removal CAUTION USB board FFC Flexible Flat Circuit can be damaged if removed while the mainboard connector and the USB board connector are locked A ...

Page 35: ...1 29 Machine Maintenance Procedures 3 Remove the USB board B from the top assembly Figure 1 34 Figure 1 34 USB Board Removal ID Size Torque Quantity Screw Type Red Call out M2 0 3 0 2 0 0 10KGF CM 1 B ...

Page 36: ...al DIMM Dual In line Memory Module Removal Fan Removal Heatsink Removal and SSD Solid State Drive Module Removal 1 Remove two 2 screws A securing the right side of LCD hinge in place Figure 1 35 Figure 1 35 Mainboard Removal 2 Lift the top assembly until it is fully open Figure 1 36 Figure 1 36 Mainboard Removal A ...

Page 37: ... Disconnect the HDD cable from the mainboard connector C Figure 1 39 6 Disconnect the USB board FFC from the mainboard connector D Figure 1 39 7 Disconnect the keyboard FPC from the mainboard connector E Figure 1 39 8 Disconnect the touchpad FFC from the mainboard connector F Figure 1 39 9 Disconnect the fingerprint FFC from the mainboard connector G Figure 1 39 10 Pry to detach the adhesive tape ...

Page 38: ...ws K securing the mainboard in place Figure 1 39 Figure 1 39 Mainboard Removal 14 Remove the mainboard L from the top assembly Figure 1 40 Figure 1 40 Mainboard Removal CAUTION USB board FFC Flexible Flat Circuit touchpad FFC fingerprint FFC and keyboard FPC Flexible Printed Circuit can be damaged if removed while the mainboard connectors are locked C D E F G H I J K WEEE Annex VII Component Mainb...

Page 39: ... IMPORTANT Circuit boards 10 cm have been highlighted with a yellow rectangle as shown in Figure 1 41 Remove the circuit board and follow local regulations for disposal ID Size Torque Quantity Screw Type A M2 5 5 0 3 0 0 15KGF CM 2 K M2 0 3 0 2 0 0 10KGF CM 7 ...

Page 40: ...yboard When detaching the mylar pay attention to the guide pins B locations on the top assembly Figure 1 42 Figure 1 42 Speaker Module Removal 2 Peel off and remove the copper mylar C securing the keyboard and speaker cable When detaching the copper mylar pay attention to the guide pins D locations on the top assembly Figure 1 43 Figure 1 43 Speaker Module Removal B A B B C D D D ...

Page 41: ...l procedure replace them with the new ones 3 Remove the speaker cable E from the cable guides Figure 1 44 Figure 1 44 Speaker Module Removal 4 Release both speakers F from the guide pins G and then remove the speakers from the top assembly Figure 1 45 Figure 1 45 Speaker Module Removal E G G F F G G ...

Page 42: ...rd Removal Speaker Module Removal Touchpad Module Removal and LCD Module Removal NOTE NOTE The keyboard is included as part of the top assembly and can not be disassembled In the event that the keyboard can no longer be used replace the entire top assembly Figure 1 46 Top Assembly ...

Page 43: ... Module Disassembly Process 0 LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart 0 Table 3 3 LCD Module Screw List Step Size Quantity Acer Part No LCD Hinge Removal M2 5 x 3 0 8 TBD LCD Module LCD Bezel LCD Hinge eDP Cable LCD Panel Camera Module WLAN Antenna ...

Page 44: ...CD Bezel Removal 0 Prerequisite LCD Module Removal 1 Pry the LCD bezel from the bottom side to release latches Figure 1 47 Figure 1 47 LCD Bezel Removal 2 Continue along the left side of the bezel Figure 1 48 Figure 1 48 LCD Bezel Removal ...

Page 45: ...long the upper side of the bezel Figure 1 49 Figure 1 49 LCD Bezel Removal 4 Continue along the right side of the bezel until all the latches have been released Figure 1 50 Then lift and remove the bezel from LCD module Figure 1 50 LCD Bezel Removal ...

Page 46: ...s the double sided mounting tape A underneath the LCD panel B Then pull to detach the double sided mounting tape from the LCD cover Repeat the same procedure to remove the double sided mounting tape on another side of the LCD panel Figure 1 51 Figure 1 51 LCD Panel Removal A WEEE Annex VII Component LCD Panel B ...

Page 47: ...el over so that the display panel is facing down on a flat surface Then detach the mylar tape C securing the eDP cable to the LCD panel Figure 1 52 Figure 1 52 LCD Panel Removal 3 Lift the latch D securing the eDP cable Figure 1 53 Figure 1 53 LCD Panel Removal C D ...

Page 48: ...1 42 4 Disconnect the eDP cable from the LCD panel connector E Figure 1 54 Figure 1 54 LCD Panel Removal 5 Remove the LCD panel CAUTION Make sure the eDP cable is moved away from the device to avoid damage during LCD Panel removal E ...

Page 49: ...e A on the LCD cover Figure 1 55 Figure 1 55 Camera Connector Location 2 Disconnect the eDP cable B from the camera module connector C Figure 1 56 NOTE NOTE Use care not to damage the cable Please take note that the eDP cable includes the camera cable and the LCD panel cable Figure 1 56 Camera Module Removal A C B ...

Page 50: ...Machine Maintenance Procedures 1 44 3 Carefully remove the camera module from the LCD cover Figure 1 57 Figure 1 57 Camera Module Removal ...

Page 51: ...LCD Hinge Removal 0 Prerequisite LCD Panel Removal 1 Remove eight 8 screws securing the LCD hinges in place Figure 1 58 Figure 1 58 LCD Hinge Removal 2 Remove the LCD hinges A from the LCD cover Figure 1 59 Figure 1 59 LCD Hinge Removal A ...

Page 52: ...Machine Maintenance Procedures 1 46 ID Size Torque Quantity Screw Type Red Call out M2 5 3 0 3 0 0 15KGF CM 8 ...

Page 53: ...equisite LCD Panel Removal NOTE NOTE The eDP cable includes the LCD panel cable and the camera cable 1 Disconnect the eDP cable A from the camera module connector B Figure 1 60 NOTE NOTE Use care not to damage the cable Figure 1 60 Camera Connector Location B A ...

Page 54: ...Machine Maintenance Procedures 1 48 2 Unroute the eDP cable from the cable guides and remove it from the LCD cover Figure 1 61 Figure 1 61 eDP Cable Removal ...

Page 55: ...Hinge Removal 1 Unroute the WLAN antennas cables from the cable guides Figure 1 62 Figure 1 62 WLAN Antenna Removal 2 Gently peel off the AUX antenna and its grounding foil Figure 1 63 3 Remove the AUX antenna from the LCD cover Figure 1 63 Figure 1 63 WLAN Antenna Removal AUX ...

Page 56: ...el off the MAIN antenna and its grounding foil Figure 1 64 5 Remove the MAIN antenna from the LCD cover Figure 1 64 Figure 1 64 WLAN Antenna Removal CAUTION Use care not to damage the antenna PCB circuit area when the grounding foil is removed MAIN ...

Page 57: ...na black color to the right side of the LCD cover Make sure the antenna PCB circuit area is properly seated and placed onto its compartment highlighted by a green rectangle as shown in Figure 1 65 2 Adhere the grounding foil of the MAIN antenna as marked in yellow Figure 1 65 Figure 1 65 Replacing the WLAN Antenna MAIN ...

Page 58: ...ated and placed onto its compartment highlighted by a green rectangle as shown in Figure 1 66 4 Adhere the grounding foil of the AUX antenna as marked in yellow Figure 1 66 Figure 1 66 Replacing the WLAN Antenna 5 Route the WLAN antenna cables through the cable guides on the LCD cover as shown in Figure 1 67 Figure 1 67 Replacing the WLAN Antenna AUX MAIN AUX ...

Page 59: ... Route the eDP cable to the cable guides on the bottom side of the LCD cover first Then continue to route and secure the eDP cable through the cable guides on the center of the LCD cover as shown in Figure 1 68 Figure 1 68 Replacing the eDP Cable CAUTION Make sure the eDP cable is secured in the cable guides to avoid damage to the cable ...

Page 60: ...Machine Maintenance Procedures 1 54 2 Connect the eDP cable A to the camera module connector B Figure 1 69 Figure 1 69 Camera Connector Location B A ...

Page 61: ...Replacing the LCD Hinges 0 1 Place the left and right LCD hinges A on the LCD cover Figure 1 70 Figure 1 70 Replacing the LCD Hinges 2 Install and secure eight 8 screws to the LCD hinges Figure 1 71 Figure 1 71 Replacing the LCD Hinges A ...

Page 62: ...Machine Maintenance Procedures 1 56 ID Size Torque Quantity Screw Type Red Call out M2 5 3 0 3 0 0 15KGF CM 8 ...

Page 63: ...r B Figure 1 72 NOTE NOTE Use care not to damage the cable Please take note that the eDP cable includes the camera cable and the LCD panel cable Figure 1 72 Replacing the Camera Module 2 Align and install the camera module C to its compartment on the LCD cover Figure 1 73 Figure 1 73 Replacing the Camera Module B A C D D ...

Page 64: ...Machine Maintenance Procedures 1 58 IMPORTANT When installing the camera module make sure it is properly aligned with the guide pins D and placed onto its designated location as shown in Figure 1 73 ...

Page 65: ...the back side facing up and aligned properly to the bottom of the LCD cover as shown in Figure 1 74 2 Connect the eDP cable to the LCD panel connector A Figure 1 74 Figure 1 74 Replacing the LCD Panel 3 Push the latch B down to secure the eDP cable in place Figure 1 75 Figure 1 75 Replacing the LCD Panel A B ...

Page 66: ... hinges and press each tape for about 30 seconds Then peel off the protective film from the double sided adhesive mounting tapes Figure 1 77 NOTE NOTE Before applying the new double sided adhesive mounting tapes make sure to clean the surface properly with the rubbing alcohol Then attach the adhesive mounting tapes onto the designated slots as shown in the below illustration Figure 1 77 Figure 1 7...

Page 67: ... Then press the LCD panel down until it is firmly seated on the LCD cover Figure 1 78 Figure 1 78 Replacing the LCD Panel 8 Remove the LCD alignment mylars E from the LCD cover 9 Route the eDP cable to the cable guides on the bottom side of the LCD cover first Then continue to route and secure the eDP cable through the cable guides on the left side of the LCD hinge as shown in Figure 1 79 Figure 1...

Page 68: ...the LCD cover Figure 1 80 Figure 1 80 Replacing the LCD Bezel 2 Start pressing along the bottom side A of the LCD bezel to secure the latches to the LCD cover Figure 1 81 3 Continue pressing upward along the left and right sides B of the LCD bezel to engage the latches Figure 1 81 4 Finally press along the upper side C of the LCD bezel to fully secure the bezel to the LCD cover Figure 1 81 ...

Page 69: ... Procedures NOTE NOTE When pressing on the latches make sure to follow the direction of the arrows Figure 1 81 Figure 1 81 Replacing the LCD Bezel CAUTION Use care not to damage all cables during LCD bezel installation A B B C ...

Page 70: ...eassembly Process 0 Replacing the Top Assembly 0 NOTE NOTE The keyboard is included as part of the top assembly and can not be disassembled In the event that the keyboard can no longer be used replace the entire top assembly Figure 1 82 Top Assembly ...

Page 71: ...Figure 1 83 Replacing the Speaker Module IMPORTANT When installing the speaker module make sure it is properly aligned with the guide pins B and placed onto its designated location as shown in Figure 1 83 2 Route the speaker cable C along the cable guides on the upper part of top assembly Figure 1 84 Figure 1 84 Replacing the Speaker Module B B A A B B C ...

Page 72: ...l procedure replace them with the new ones Figure 1 85 Replacing the Speaker Module 4 Attach the mylar F onto the keyboard as shown in Figure 1 86 Figure 1 86 Replacing the Speaker Module IMPORTANT When attaching the mylars make sure there are properly aligned with the guide pins E and G and placed onto their designated locations as shown in Figure 1 85 and Figure 1 86 D E E E B F G G ...

Page 73: ...oard Figure 1 88 3 Connect the HDD cable to the mainboard connector C Figure 1 88 4 Connect the USB board FFC to the mainboard connector D Figure 1 88 5 Connect the keyboard FPC to the mainboard connector E Figure 1 88 6 Connect the touchpad FFC to the mainboard connector F Figure 1 88 7 Connect the fingerprint FFC to the mainboard connector G Figure 1 88 8 Install the RTC battery onto its slot on...

Page 74: ...gure 1 88 Figure 1 88 Replacing the Mainboard NOTE NOTE Make sure that the USB board touchpad and fingerprint FFCs and the keyboard FPC are firmly secured to the mainboard connectors 11 Attach the tape K securing the keyboard FPC Figure 1 89 Figure 1 89 Replacing the Mainboard C D E F G H I J B K ...

Page 75: ... is fully seated in place Figure 1 90 Figure 1 90 Replacing the Mainboard 13 Install and secure two 2 screws L to the right side of LCD hinge Figure 1 91 Figure 1 91 Replacing the Mainboard ID Size Torque Quantity Screw Type B M2 0 3 0 2 0 0 10KGF CM 7 L M2 5 5 0 3 0 0 15KGF CM 2 L ...

Page 76: ...ssembly Make sure the guide pins B and USB board screw hole are properly aligned Figure 1 92 Figure 1 92 Replacing the USB Board 2 Install and secure one 1 screw to the USB board Figure 1 93 3 Connect the USB board FFC C to the mainboard and USB board connectors Figure 1 93 Figure 1 93 Replacing the USB Board B B A C ...

Page 77: ... Maintenance Procedures NOTE NOTE Make sure that the USB board FFC is firmly secured to the mainboard connector and the USB board connector ID Size Torque Quantity Screw Type Red Call out M2 0 3 0 2 0 0 10KGF CM 1 ...

Page 78: ... the keyboard is facing you align the top assembly with the LCD hinges slots on the LCD module as shown in Figure 1 94 Then close the top assembly Figure 1 94 Figure 1 94 Replacing the LCD Module 2 Close both LCD hinges until there are fully seated in place Figure 1 95 Figure 1 95 Replacing the LCD Module ...

Page 79: ... 1 96 CAUTION Make sure all cables and antennas are moved away from the device to avoid damage during installation Figure 1 96 Replacing the LCD Module 4 Connect the eDP cable to the mainboard connector A and route it through the cable guides B Figure 1 97 Figure 1 97 Replacing the LCD Module A B ...

Page 80: ...re 1 98 6 Connect the AUX antenna white color to the WLAN AUX pin as shown in Figure 1 98 7 Connect the MAIN antenna black color to the WLAN MAIN pin as shown in Figure 1 98 Figure 1 98 Replacing the LCD Module ID Size Torque Quantity Screw Type Red Call out M2 5 5 0 3 0 0 15KGF CM 4 AUX MAIN C ...

Page 81: ...se are fully engaged Figure 1 99 2 Ensure that the touchpad module A is properly aligned with the guide pins C push the touchpad module firmly onto its slot until it is fully seated in place Figure 1 99 Figure 1 99 Replacing the Touchpad Module 3 Install and secure two 2 screws to the touchpad module Figure 1 100 Figure 1 100 Replacing the Touchpad Module B C C C B A ...

Page 82: ... Figure 1 101 Figure 1 101 Replacing the Touchpad Module 5 Connect the touchpad FFC E to the touchpad module and mainboard connectors Figure 1 102 6 Connect the fingerprint FFC F to the touchpad module and mainboard connectors Figure 1 102 Then put down the keyboard FPC Figure 1 102 Replacing the Touchpad Module D E F ...

Page 83: ...1 77 Machine Maintenance Procedures ID Size Torque Quantity Screw Type Red Call out M2 0 3 0 2 0 0 10KGF CM 2 ...

Page 84: ...A into its bracket Figure 1 103 Figure 1 103 Replacing the HDD Module IMPORTANT When installing the HDD module make sure the marked arrow B is facing the correct direction shown in Figure 1 103 2 Install and secure four 4 screws C to the HDD bracket Figure 1 104 Figure 1 104 Replacing the HDD Module B A C ...

Page 85: ... HDD module connector D Figure 1 105 Figure 1 105 Replacing the HDD Module 4 Install the HDD module assembly E onto its compartment Make sure the guide pins F and HDD bracket screw holes are properly aligned Figure 1 106 Figure 1 106 Replacing the HDD Module D F F E ...

Page 86: ...ecure four 4 screws G to the HDD bracket Figure 1 107 6 Connect the HDD cable to the mainboard connector H Figure 1 107 Figure 1 107 Replacing the HDD Module ID Size Torque Quantity Screw Type C M3 0 3 5 3 0 0 15KGF CM 4 G M2 0 3 0 2 0 0 10KGF CM 4 H G ...

Page 87: ... Insert the SSD module A to the mainboard connector B Figure 1 108 Figure 1 108 Replacing the SSD Module 2 Install and secure one 1 screw to the SSD module Figure 1 109 Figure 1 109 Replacing the SSD Module ID Size Torque Quantity Screw Type Red Call out M2 0 3 0 2 0 0 10KGF CM 1 B A ...

Page 88: ...ed for use Silmore GP50 Honeywell Jet Motor 7762 The following thermal pads are approved for use Eapus XR PE 1 Remove all traces of thermal grease from CPU or GPU using a lint free cloth or cotton swab and Isopropyl Alcohol Acetone or other approved cleaning agent 2 Apply small amount of thermal grease to center of CPU NOTE NOTE Force used during installation of heatsink is sufficient to spread gr...

Page 89: ...edures 4 Install and secure five 5 screws to the heatsink Figure 1 111 Ensure the heatsink is properly aligned and seated Figure 1 111 Replacing the Heatsink ID Size Torque Quantity Screw Type Red Call out M2 0 3 0 2 0 0 10KGF CM 5 ...

Page 90: ... the heatsink highlighted by a green line first and then place the fan onto its slot until it is fully seated Figure 1 112 Figure 1 112 Replacing the Fan 2 Install and secure two 2 screws to the fan Figure 1 113 3 Connect the fan cable to the mainboard connector B Figure 1 113 Figure 1 113 Replacing the Fan A B ...

Page 91: ...1 85 Machine Maintenance Procedures ID Size Torque Quantity Screw Type Red Call out M2 5 5 0 3 0 0 15KGF CM 2 ...

Page 92: ... Module 0 1 Insert the DIMM module A to the mainboard connector B Figure 1 114 2 Press down on the DIMM module until the module clips C lock into position as shown in Figure 1 114 Figure 1 114 Replacing the DIMM Module 3 Repeat steps 1 2 to install another DIMM module C C A B ...

Page 93: ...115 Figure 1 115 Replacing the WLAN Module 2 Route the WLAN antennas through the cable guides C Figure 1 116 3 Install and secure one 1 screw to the WLAN module Figure 1 116 4 Connect the AUX antenna white color to the WLAN AUX pin Figure 1 116 5 Connect the MAIN antenna black color to the WLAN MAIN pin Figure 1 116 Figure 1 116 Replacing the WLAN Module B A MAIN AUX C ...

Page 94: ...Machine Maintenance Procedures 1 88 ID Size Torque Quantity Screw Type Red Call out M2 0 3 0 2 0 0 10KGF CM 1 ...

Page 95: ...battery pack A to its compartment on the system Then connect the battery cable to the mainboard connector B Figure 1 117 Figure 1 117 Replacing the Battery Pack 2 Attach the tape C to secure the battery cable connection Figure 1 118 Figure 1 118 Replacing the Battery Pack B A C ...

Page 96: ...the top assembly Make sure that the edges of the base cover are aligned properly to those of the top assembly Figure 1 119 Figure 1 119 Replacing the Base Cover 2 Press downward on the system to engage the tabs Make sure all the tabs are fully engaged Figure 1 120 Figure 1 120 Replacing the Base Cover ...

Page 97: ...ine Maintenance Procedures 3 Install and secure twelve 12 screws to the base cover Figure 1 121 Figure 1 121 Replacing the Base Cover ID Size Torque Quantity Screw Type Red Call out M2 5 7 0 3 0 0 15KGF CM 12 A ...

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