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Removal and Replacement
HP OmniBook 2100/3000/3100
Caution
Use care when removing or installing the USB PCA. Otherwise, you could damage the mating
pins on the motherboard.
5. Remove the screw from the USB PCA, then unplug the PCA from the motherboard by lifting the
front edge.
6. Remove the three screws (one inside the hard drive opening) and three hex standoffs from the
motherboard.
7. Lift the hard drive housing only until the PCMCIA pushbuttons clear the bottom case. Then
gently work the motherboard forward until the I/O bracket slips free.
The audio jack cover is released when you remove the motherboard.
Figure 2-21. Removing the Motherboard
Standoff
USB PCA
LVDS PCA
Screw, M2.5×5mm
CPU Thermal Kit
(pad and spacer),
depends on CPU type
Audio Jack Cover
Lock Plate
Note: Not present on all units.
Screw, M2×5mm
Note smaller diameter
IR Lens
CPU Module