Removing and installing components during servicing
Removing and installing components
during servicing
Only quali
fi
ed technicians should repair your notebook. Unauthorized
opening or incorrect repair may greatly endanger the user (electric shock,
fi
re risk) and will invalidate your warranty.
Components
Incaseofservice
You may remove and install the components described in this chapter yourself
after consulting the Hotline/Service Desk.
If you remove and install components without consulting the Hotline/Service
Desk, then the warranty of your notebook will be voided.
Notes on installing and removing boards
and components
•
Switch off your notebook and remove the AC plug from the power outlet.
•
Always remove the battery.
•
Take care when you use the locking mechanisms for the battery and any other component.
•
Never use sharp objects such as screwdrivers, scissors or knives as a lever to remove covers.
Instructions
Boards
ESD
Boards with electrostatic sensitive devices (ESD) are marked with the label
shown.
When handling boards
fi
tted with ESDs, you must always observe the following
points:
•
You must always discharge static build up (e.g. by touching a grounded
object) before working with boards.
•
The equipment and tools you use must be free of static charge.
•
Remove the AC plug from the power outlet before inserting or removing
boards.
•
Always hold boards by their edges.
•
Never touch connector pins or conductors on the board.
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