Maintenance and Disassembly 5-15
3.
There are three screws securing the module on top. Remove these screws
and slowly pull out the CPU module.
Removing the CD-ROM Module
The procedure for removing and replacing the CD-ROM module is as follows.
1.
Before removing the CD-ROM module, you first need to disassemble the
glidepad, keyboard, heat plate, hard disk, LCD panel, and upper casing.
2.
The CD-ROM module is found at the upper left side of the base unit.
Removing the CD-ROM Module
1.
To remove the CD-ROM module, remove the screw securing the CD-ROM
bracket and cable (see the figure on page 5-13) and pull out the cable from
the connector.
2.
Slowly slide the CD-ROM module out of the base unit.
3.
To replace the CD-ROM, remove the metal bracket around it.
Remove screw here
CD-ROM
Metal Bracket
CD-ROM cable