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Chapter 361
4.Remove the two screws securing the hard disk to the carrier.
5.Remove the HDD from the carrier.
StepSizeQuantityScrew Type
HDD2 Carrier M3*3 2 

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62Chapter 3
Removing the DIMM Modules
1.See “Removing the Lower Door” on page 55.
2.Push out the release latches on both sides of the DIMM socket to release the DIMM module. 
3.Remove the DIMM module. 
4.Repeat steps for the second DIMM module. 

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Chapter 363
Removing the TV Tuner Module
1.See “Removing the Lower Door” on page 55.
2.Disconnect the Antenna cable from the TV Tuner as shown.
NOTE:  When reattaching the Antenna, ensure the cable is tucked into the chassis to prevent damage.
3.Remove the single screw securing the TV Tuner to the Mainboard.
StepSizeQuantityScrew Type
TV Tuner M2*3 1 

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64Chapter 3
4.Remove the TV Tuner as shown. 

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Chapter 365
Removing the WLAN Module
1.See “Removing the Lower Door” on page 55.
2.Disconnect the Antenna cables from the WLAN Module. 
NOTE: The black cable attaches to the MAIN terminal and the white cable attaches to the AUX terminal.
NOTE:  When reattaching the antennas, ensure the cables are tucked into the chassis to prevent damage.
3.Remove the single screws securing the WLAN Module to the Mainboard
StepSizeQuantityScrew Type
WLAN Module M2*3 2 

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66Chapter 3
4.Detach the WLAN Module from the WLAN socket.  

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Chapter 367
Main Unit Disassembly Process
Upper Cover Disassembly Flowchart
Screw List
StepScrewQuantityPart No.
Switch Cover M2.5*6.5 9 86.ARE07.001
M2.5*4 4 86.D01V7.001
Power Board M2.5*4 3 86.D01V7.001
LCD Module M2.5*6.5 4 86.ARE07.001
Upper Cover M2.5*6.5 9 86.ARE07.001
M2.5*4 5 86.D01V7.001
M2*3 1 86.S0207.001
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Switch Cover
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LCD Module
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Media Board
Remove External
Modules before
proceeding
Upper Cover
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Launch BoardRem ove
Volume Control
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Finger Print
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68Chapter 3
Lower Cover Disassembly Flowchart
Screw List
StepScrewQuantityPart No.
Bluetooth Board M2*3 1 86.S0207.001
USB Board M2.5*4 1 86.D01V7.001
Power Saving Board M2.5*4 1 86.D01V7.001
Mainboard M2.5*4 3 86.D01V7.001
Kensington Lock 
BracketM2*3 1 86.S0207.001
Subwoofer M*3 4 86.S0207.001
Hinge Supports M2.5*4 6 86.D01V7.001
Speaker Module M2*3 6 86.S0207.001
Graphics Card 
HeatsinkM2.5*6.5 2 86.ARE07.001
Graphics Card M2.5*6.5 1 86.ARE07.001
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Graphics Card
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Mainboard
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USB...

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Chapter 369
Removing the Keyboard
1.See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 52.
2.Press the six securing clips inward to release the Keyboard from the Upper Cover.
3.Lift the centre of Keyboard up as shown.
IMPORTANT: Do not remove the Keyboard from the computer; the Keyboard FFCs are still connected.
4.Turn the Keyboard over and place it on the TouchPad area to expose the FFC cables. 

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70Chapter 3
5.Disconnect the Backlight cable by opening the FFC latch and removing the cable from the Mainboard.
6.Disconnect the Keyboard cable by opening the FFC latch and removing the cable from the Mainboard.
7.Remove the Keyboard from the Upper Cover. 
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