Acer Aspire 1710 Service Guide

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Remove the thermal module
1.Disconnect the fan power connector.
1.Remove the three screws as shown here.
2.Remove the thermal module.
Remove CPU
1. Open the CPU lever, remove the CPU and close the lever.
Remove the memory
1.Remove the memory
Remove VGA card
1.Disconnect the VGA connector.
2.Release the four screws that secure the VGA card.
3.Remove the VGA card.  
						

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D etach the wireless card 
1.Detach the wireless card.
2.Disconnect the two wireless cables.
Remove moden card
1.Remove the screws on the MDC (modem card)
2.Detach the card from the modem cable.
3.Release the cable 
Remove the inverter cover
1. Remove the screws as shown here. 
2. Remove the inverter cover.  
						

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D etach the upper system cover
1.Remove the two screws on the one side, and the two screws on the other. .
2.Remove the hinge covers on each side
3.Detach the upper system cover (middle cover).
Remove the LCD module
1.Detach the LED cable from the LED board.
2.Remove the screws that secure the hinge. And the other side. 
3.Detach the LCD panel from the main unit and place the panel by turning 180 degrees.  
4.Release the cables by following the instructions here carefully.    
						

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Remove the LCD panel
1.Detach the silicon line pad by following the instruction here. And the other side. 
2.Unscrew the three screws on the edge of the LCD panel on both sides. 
3.Detach the LCD skirting board (LCD bezel) by following the instruction here.
4.Remove the TEN screws on the side mount. 
5.Remove the LCD panel.
Remove the inverter board
1.Remove the tape and disconnect the inverter cable.  
						

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2.Follow the same procedure on the other inverter cable.
3.Disconnect the inverter power cable from the inverter board. 
4.Remove the mylar that covering the inverter board. 
5.Remove the two screws that secure the inverter board bracket. 
						

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Remove the mylars
Remove the wireless module
1.Remove the two screws that secure the wireless antenna. 
2.Remove the antenna.
3.Repeat the same procedure on the other side. 
4.Remove the wireless module.
Remove the side bracket
1.Remove the two screws as shown here. Then remove the side bracket.  
						

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2.Repeat the same procedure on the other side bracket. 
Remove the LED cable attached on the LCD outer shield.  
Remove the subwoofer
1.Disconnect the subwoofer cable.
2.Remove the two screws that secure the subwoofer.
3.Remove the subwoofer. 
						

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Release the MDC cable. 
Disconnect the cable to the modem header. 
Remove the keyboard 
1.Remove the six screws the secure the keyboard. 
2.Remove the keyboard and disconnect the attached cable. 
Remove the LED board
1.Detach the LED ribbon cable. 
2.Remove the four screws that secure the LED board.  
						

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3.Lift the LED board and disconnect the LED cable at the same time. 
4.Disconnect the LED ribbon cable from the LED board. 
D etach the front panel
1.Disconnect the touch pad ribbon cable. 
2.Remove the three screws as shown here. 
3.Turn the unit upside down, and then remove the group of FOUR, the group of EIGHT and the group of SIX 
screws.
4.And finally the 4 screws on the rear side.   
5.Detach the front panel.  
						

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Remove the Audio DJ board
1.Disconnect the Audio DJ ribbon cable.
2.Disconnect the other side of the ribbon cable to the Audio DJ board. 
3.Remove the screw that secures the Audio DJ board.
4.Remove the DJ board. 
Remove the touch pad
1.Remove the mylar here. 
2.Disconnect the two ribbon cables to the touch pad.
3.Remove the mylar.