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Packard Bell

EasyNote SJ

Disassembly Manual

Summary of Contents for EasyNote SJ

Page 1: ...Packard Bell EasyNote SJ Disassembly Manual ...

Page 2: ...tery 4 Hard Disk Drive 4 Memory 6 Wireless LAN Adapter 7 CPU and CPU Fan 7 Keyboard 9 Optical Disk Drive 10 Button Board 11 Top Cover 12 HDD Board 14 ODD Board 15 Speakers 16 Subwoofer 16 Touchpad Button Board 17 Standby Switch 17 Modem Board 18 RJ11 Connector 18 Bluetooth Module 19 Bluetooth Antenna 20 Main Board 21 LCD Panel Assembly 22 LCD Bezel 23 LCD Panel 24 Inverter Board 25 Webcam 25 WLAN ...

Page 3: ...afety hazard Any indication of component replacement or printed wiring board modifications may void any warranty or exchange allowances Disassembly When disassembling the system unit follow these general rules Turn off the power using the power button Disconnect the adapter Remove any SD MMC card ExpressCard or dummy card from the device Do not disassemble the system into parts that are smaller th...

Page 4: ...il it is un installed in the notebook Power Supply Unit Under no circumstances should you attempt to disassemble the power supply The power supply contains no user serviceable parts Inside the power supply are hazardous voltages that can cause serious personal injury Always return a defective power supply to the dealer WARNING Ensure that the notebook is disconnected from its power source and from...

Page 5: ...o prevent damage to the exterior of the notebook 3 Push the 2 locks outwards to the release the battery 4 Slide the battery out of the compartment Fig 1 Removing the battery Hard Disk Drive To remove the hard disk drive first remove the battery see Battery and then perform the following steps 1 Remove the 2 screws on the hard disk drive cover and remove the cover Fig 2 Removing hard disk drive cov...

Page 6: ...k drive Fig 4 Location of hard disk drive bracket screws Note The EasyNote SJ uses S ATA hard drives exclusively S ATA hard drives have no jumpers and need no specific configuration settings to work in a system with multiple hard drives Note The hard drive bays are numbered in the casing HDD1 and HDD2 The number of the bay corresponds with the sequence in the BIOS the hard disk drive in bay 1 shou...

Page 7: ...attery see Battery and then perform the following steps 1 Remove the 7 screws retaining the memory CPU WLAN cover and remove the cover Fig 5 Removing memory CPU WLAN cover 2 Release the metal clips securing the memory module the module will eject upwards Carefully remove the module Fig 6 Removing memory module Note In case two memory modules are installed you always have to remove the top module f...

Page 8: ...es Take note of which coloured wire is connected to which connector on the adapter Fig 7 Location of antenna cable connectors and screws 3 Remove the 2 screws securing the wireless LAN adapter see Fig 7 the adapter will eject upwards 4 Take out the wireless LAN adapter from the slot CPU and CPU Fan To remove the CPU first remove the battery see Battery and then perform the following steps 1 Remove...

Page 9: ... and remove the CPU fan see Fig 8 4 Turn the 6 screws securing the heat sink halfway loose in designated order Fig 9 Location of heat sink screws 5 Now remove the 6 screws again in designated order 6 Carefully remove the heat sink 7 Turn the screw in the CPU socket 180 degrees counter clockwise to release the CPU ...

Page 10: ...e following steps 1 Turn the notebook over so the top is facing up and open the LCD completely 2 Release the cover by lifting it a bit near the USB ports on the right side of the notebook and tilt the cover backwards from right to left Fig 11 Removing keyboard cover 3 Tilt the cover from the front to the back and lift it out see Fig 11 4 Remove the 2 screws securing the keyboard ...

Page 11: ...flat cable Optical Disk Drive To remove the CD ROM or DVD drive first remove the keyboard cover see steps 1 to 3 in Keyboard and then perform the following steps 1 Remove the screw marked ODD securing the optical disk drive see Fig 13 2 Use the emergency eject hole to open the optical disk drive 3 Take out the optical disk drive from the drive bay 4 Remove the 2 screws securing the metal bracket a...

Page 12: ...rive Fig 16 Releasing tray cover bottom 7 Remove the cover and close the tray Button Board The button board contains the power button the ECO and WiFi button and the status LEDs To remove the button board remove the keyboard cover see steps 1 to 3 in Keyboard and then perform the following steps 1 Remove the 2 screws securing the button board ...

Page 13: ...ard 4 Disconnect the flat cable from the button board Fig 18 Disconnecting flat cable Top Cover To remove the top cover remove the hard disks see Hard Disk Drive remove the optical disk drive see Optical Disk Drive remove the LCD panel assembly see LCD Panel Assembly and then perform the following steps 1 Carefully disconnect the speaker cables connector near the palm rest at the right ...

Page 14: ...EasyNote SJ Disassembly Manual 13 Fig 19 Location of speaker cables connector 2 Disconnect the standby switch cable Fig 20 Disconnecting standby switch cable 3 Disconnect the touchpad cable Fig 21 Disconnecting touchpad cable ...

Page 15: ...ocation of top cover screws 6 Turn the notebook upside down 7 Remove the 13 screws all M2 5x6 Fig 23 Location of top cover screws underside 8 Turn the notebook upside down and remove the top cover HDD Board The HDD board contains the two Serial ATA connectors To remove the HDD board first remove the top cover see Top Cover and then perform the following steps ...

Page 16: ...ked onto the main board ODD Board The ODD board extends the IDE connector for the optical drive from the main board To remove the ODD board first remove the top cover see Top Cover and then perform the following steps 1 Remove the screw securing the ODD board Fig 25 Location of ODD board screw 2 Take the ODD board aside and disconnect it from the main board 3 Remove the ODD board ...

Page 17: ...ach speaker Fig 26 Location of speaker screws 2 Release the speaker cables from the clips and remove any tape holding the cables Note The speakers can only be exchanged as a pair Subwoofer To remove the subwoofer first remove the top cover see Top Cover and then perform the following steps 1 Disconnect the subwoofer cable from the main board see Fig 27 A Fig 27 Location of subwoofer and cable A B ...

Page 18: ...the flat cable from the touchpad Fig 28 Removing touchpad button board and cable 2 Remove the 2 screws securing the touchpad button board and lift out the board including the cable see Fig 28 Note The touchpad is part of the top cover and it cannot be exchanged separately You cannot remove the flat cable from the touchpad button board Standby Switch The standby switch works as a soft power switch ...

Page 19: ... remove the top cover see Top Cover and then perform the following steps 1 Remove the 2 screws securing the modem see Fig 30 A Fig 30 Location of standby switch screw 2 Take out the modem it has been clicked onto the main board 3 Disconnect the cable from the modem RJ11 Connector To remove the RJ11 connector first remove the top cover see Top Cover and then perform the following steps B A ...

Page 20: ...or bracket screw 3 Take out the RJ11 connector and cable Fig 32 Removing RJ11 connector Note You may need to remove the HDD board see HDD Board and or the ODD board see ODD Board to get enough clearance for the cable Bluetooth Module To remove the Bluetooth module first remove the top cover see Top Cover and then perform the following steps 1 Disconnect the antenna and the cable from the Bluetooth...

Page 21: ...le Fig 34 Location of Bluetooth module screw 3 Remove the Bluetooth module Note Bluetooth is optional Bluetooth Antenna To remove the Bluetooth antenna first remove the top cover see Top Cover and then perform the following steps 1 Disconnect the antenna from the Bluetooth module see Fig 33 2 Remove the Bluetooth antenna it has been glued onto place ...

Page 22: ...ess LAN adapter see Wireless LAN Adapter remove the HDD and ODD boards see HDD Board and ODD Board remove the modem board see Modem Board and then perform the following steps 1 Remove the 7 screws marked with an arrow securing the main board Fig 36 Location of main board screws 2 Remove the 2 hex bolts adjacent to the DVI I connector 3 Lift up the main board 4 Disconnect the Bluetooth cable option...

Page 23: ...move the keyboard see Keyboard remove the CPU cover see step 1 in CPU and CPU Fan remove the wireless LAN antenna see step 2 in Wireless LAN Adapter and then perform the following steps 1 Remove the LCD cable cover 2 Disconnect the 3 LCD cable connectors Fig 38 Disconnecting LCD cable connectors 3 Pull the wireless LAN antenna cables through the base and clear them from the clips see Fig 38 4 Remo...

Page 24: ...the LCD panel assembly LCD Bezel To remove the LCD bezel first remove the LCD panel assembly see LCD Panel Assembly and then do the following 1 Remove the 4 rubber stoppers from the upper part and 2 stoppers from the lower part of the LCD bezel Fig 41 Location of stoppers screws securing LCD bezel 2 Remove the 6 screws that were covered by the stoppers securing the LCD bezel 3 Remove the LCD bezel...

Page 25: ... first remove the LCD bezel see LCD Bezel and then do the following 1 Remove the 4 screws from the hinges Fig 42 Location of screws securing hinges 2 Disconnect both cables from the inverter board Fig 43 Disconnecting cables from inverter board 3 Remove the screw securing the grounding cable ...

Page 26: ...disconnect the LCD cable from the back of the panel Inverter Board To remove the inverter board first remove the LCD bezel see LCD Bezel and then do the following 1 Disconnect both cables from the inverter board see Fig 43 2 Remove the screw securing the inverter board and extract the board it may be glued onto place Webcam To remove the webcam first remove the LCD bezel see LCD Bezel and then do ...

Page 27: ...anel if the webcam cable needs to be replaced WLAN Antenna To remove the wireless antenna first remove the LCD panel see LCD Panel and then do the following 1 The wireless LAN antenna has been glued onto place loosen both Fig 47 Location WLAN antenna cables 2 Remove the webcam see Webcam to clear the cable of the antenna on the left 3 Release the cable from the clips in the shielding foil ...

Page 28: ...AMAGES RESULTING FROM THE FURNISHING PERFORMANCE OR USE OF THIS MATERIAL Copyright 2007 Packard Bell B V All rights reserved Packard Bell is a trademark of Packard Bell B V The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be trademarks and or registered trademarks of their respective owners The software described in this guide is furnished under a license agreement or nondisclosure ...

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