NEC VERSA FXI, Service And Reference Manual

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Disassembly and Reassembly 3-9
Hard Disk Drive
Use the following steps to remove the internal hard disk drive.
1.
Remove the keyboard and front cover assembly from the system.
2.
The hard disk drive is located in the right-side bay under the front cover. No screws secure
the drive. Remove the drive as follows.
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Disconnect the hard disk drive cable from connector P16 on the main board.
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Slightly lift the drive out of the bay.
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Carefully remove the drive cable connector from the main board.
Removing the hard disk drive
A – Hard Disk Drive B – Hard Disk Drive Cable Connector
Top Cover
Use the following procedure to remove the top cover assembly.
1. Remove the keyboard and front cover assembly from the system.
2. Close the LCD panel and turn the system over.
3.
Remove the battery, then remove the screw in the battery bay.
4. Locate and remove the screws securing the top cover to the system. Remove the feet (two at
A and one at C) and remove the screws under them.