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Disassembly Procedures

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5. Release the battery pack from the guide pins (E) 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 Pack

E

E

Summary of Contents for P215-52

Page 1: ...TravelMate P215 52 P215 52G LIFECYCLE EXTENSION GUIDE...

Page 2: ...i Disassembly Procedures 1 1 Troubleshooting 1 38 FRU Field Replaceable Unit List 1 39 Exploded Diagrams 1 40 Software Update 1 43 Personal Data Removal 1 44...

Page 3: ...ourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface at the same time as touching a connector on the back of the computer Take off any metal objects on your...

Page 4: ...ly Procedures WEEE Annex VII Component 0 These components are classified as requiring selective treatment Battery pack WLAN module DIMM modules SSD module LTE module Touchpad module Mainboard RTC batt...

Page 5: ...es 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 t...

Page 6: ...ws 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 t...

Page 7: ...Disassembly Procedures 1 5 3 Grasp and remove the base cover from the system Figure 1 5 Figure 1 5 Base Cover Removal...

Page 8: ...Figure 1 6 2 Detach the tape B securing the battery cable to the mainboard connector Figure 1 6 3 Detach the transparent mylar C securing the fan and battery cables Figure 1 6 Figure 1 6 Battery Pack...

Page 9: ...ease the battery pack from the guide pins E 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 Anne...

Page 10: ...gure 1 9 WLAN Module Location 2 Disconnect the WLAN antennas cables from the WLAN module connectors B Figure 1 10 Then remove the WLAN antennas cables C from the cable guides as shown in Figure 1 10 3...

Page 11: ...Disassembly Procedures 1 9 4 Remove the WLAN module from the mainboard connector D Figure 1 11 Figure 1 11 WLAN Module Removal D...

Page 12: ...l 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...

Page 13: ...Disassembly Procedures 1 11 4 Repeat steps 1 3 to remove another DIMM module...

Page 14: ...e Battery Pack Removal 1 Remove one 1 screw securing the SSD module in place Figure 1 14 Figure 1 14 SSD Module Removal 2 Remove the SSD module A from the mainboard connector B Figure 1 15 Figure 1 15...

Page 15: ...Pack Removal 1 Disconnect the HDD cable from the mainboard connector A Figure 1 16 2 Remove four 4 screws B securing the HDD bracket Figure 1 16 Figure 1 16 HDD Module Removal 3 Remove the HDD module...

Page 16: ...sconnect the HDD cable from the HDD module connector D Figure 1 18 Figure 1 18 HDD Module Removal 5 Remove four 4 screws E from the HDD bracket Figure 1 19 Figure 1 19 HDD Module Removal 6 Remove the...

Page 17: ...module A on the top assembly Figure 1 20 2 Disconnect the MAIN antenna cable blue color from the LTE MAIN pin Figure 1 20 3 Disconnect the AUX antenna cable yellow color from the LTE AUX pin Figure 1...

Page 18: ...1 16 Disassembly Procedures 5 Remove the LTE module from the mainboard connector B Figure 1 21 Figure 1 21 LTE Module Removal B WEEE Annex VII Component LTE Module...

Page 19: ...touchpad FFC A from the touchpad module and mainboard connectors Figure 1 22 2 Disconnect the fingerprint FFC B from the touchpad module and mainboard connectors Figure 1 22 Figure 1 22 Touchpad Modul...

Page 20: ...and remove the touchpad conductive tape C from the touchpad module and top assembly Figure 1 23 Figure 1 23 Touchpad Board Removal 4 Remove two 2 screws securing the touchpad module in place Figure 1...

Page 21: ...sembly Figure 1 25 6 With one 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 t...

Page 22: ...ennas cables from the WLAN module connectors A Figure 1 26 2 Remove the WLAN antennas cables B from the cable guides as shown in Figure 1 26 3 Disconnect the eDP cable from the mainboard connector C F...

Page 23: ...bly Procedures 1 21 5 Remove four 4 screws securing the LCD hinges in place Figure 1 27 Figure 1 27 LCD Module Removal 6 Lift the top assembly until it is fully open Figure 1 28 Figure 1 28 LCD Module...

Page 24: ...nded Figure 1 29 Figure 1 29 LCD 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 30 CAUTION Make sure all cables an...

Page 25: ...val 1 Disconnect the tuner antenna cable from the LTE board connector A Figure 1 31 2 Unroute the tuner antenna cable from the guide on the top assembly Figure 1 31 Figure 1 31 LCD Module Removal 3 De...

Page 26: ...C from the WLAN module connectors Figure 1 33 6 Unroute the LTE and WLAN antennas cables from the guides on the top assembly Figure 1 33 Figure 1 33 LCD Module Removal 7 Disconnect the eDP cable from...

Page 27: ...crews securing the LCD module in place Figure 1 35 Figure 1 35 LCD Module Removal 10 Place the device on a flat surface top assembly facing up Figure 1 36 11 Lift the top assembly until it is fully op...

Page 28: ...nded Figure 1 37 Figure 1 37 LCD Module Removal 13 Open the top assembly again and then pull it backwards to remove the top assembly away from the LCD module Figure 1 38 CAUTION Make sure all cables a...

Page 29: ...M Modules Fan Heatsink and SSD Module have been disassembled prior removing the mainboard 1 Remove two 2 screws A securing the right side of LCD hinge in place Figure 1 39 Figure 1 39 Mainboard Remova...

Page 30: ...onnect the HDD cable from the mainboard connector C Figure 1 43 6 Disconnect the USB board FFC from the mainboard connector D Figure 1 43 7 Disconnect the keyboard FPC from the mainboard connector E F...

Page 31: ...board connector K Figure 1 43 14 Disconnect the backlight FFC from the mainboard connector L Figure 1 44 15 Disconnect the LTE FFC from the mainboard connector M Figure 1 44 16 Remove seven 7 screws N...

Page 32: ...uchpad FFC fingerprint FFC and keyboard FPC Flexible Printed Circuit can be damaged if removed while the mainboard connectors are locked Figure 1 46 Mainboard IMPORTANT Circuit boards 10 cm have been...

Page 33: ...Figure 1 47 2 Unroute the RTC battery cable from the cable guide B Figure 1 47 3 Using plastic tweezers carefully pry to detach the adhesive tape underneath the RTC battery C Then remove the RTC batt...

Page 34: ...te LCD Module Removal HDD SKU Only or LCD Module Removal LTE SKU Only 1 Pry the LCD bezel from the bottom side to release latches Figure 1 48 Figure 1 48 LCD Bezel Removal 2 Continue along the left si...

Page 35: ...the upper side of the bezel Figure 1 50 Figure 1 50 LCD Bezel Removal 4 Continue along the right side of the bezel until all the latches have been released Figure 1 51 Then lift and remove the bezel f...

Page 36: ...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 ano...

Page 37: ...er 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 53 Figure 1 53 LCD Panel Removal 3 Lift the latch D securing...

Page 38: ...4 Disconnect the eDP cable from the LCD panel connector E Figure 1 55 Figure 1 55 LCD Panel Removal 5 Remove the LCD panel CAUTION Make sure the eDP cable is moved away from the device to avoid damage...

Page 39: ...moving the top assembly LTE and or NFC SKUs Ensure that the USB Board Speakers NFC Module Touchpad Module and LCD Module have been disassembled prior removing the top assembly NOTE NOTE The keyboard i...

Page 40: ...u still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures please contact your dealer or an authorized service center for assistance Table 1 1 Error Messages Error Messages Corrective Acti...

Page 41: ...FRU Field Replaceable Unit List 1 39 FRU Field Replaceable Unit List Please contact your local service center to find out how to obtain the part or replace your device...

Page 42: ...ms Exploded Diagrams Figure 1 57 System Exploded Diagram Table 1 2 System Exploded Diagram No Description Acer Part No 1 Top Assembly 6B VLKN7 001 2 USB Board FFC 50 VMNN7 002 7 8 9 10 16 17 11 12 18...

Page 43: ...hpad Module 56 VMNN7 001 9 Fingerprint FFC 50 VLVN7 001 10 Touchpad FFC 50 VMNN7 001 11 Battery Pack KT 0030G 020 12 DIMM Module KN 4GB07 036 13 Fan 23 VLLN7 001 14 Heatsink 24 VLLN7 001 15 SSD Module...

Page 44: ...mbly Exploded Diagram No Description Acer Part No 1 LCD Bezel 60 VMNN7 003 2 LCD Panel KL 1560D 035 3 LCD Hinge R 33 VMNN7 002 LCD Hinge L 33 VMNN7 003 4 WLAN Antenna MAIN AUX 50 VMNN7 005 5 Camera Mo...

Page 45: ...Software Update 1 43 Software Update Updating your software 0 Please visit http go acer com id 17883...

Page 46: ...on 2 Restart your PC to get to the sign in screen then press and hold down the Shift key while you select the Power icon Restart in the lower right corner of the screen After your computer restarts se...

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