Acer Travelmate 200 Service Guide

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Disassembling the LCD
Removing the Hinge Cap
1.
To remove the hinge cap, push the hinge cap outward, then slide the hinge cap out from the main unit.
Removing the Middle Cover
1.
To remove the middle cover, push the middle cover rightward and lift the middle cover away.
2.
Disconnect the launch board cable from the launch board.
3.
Remove the two screws from the launch board as shown, then remove the launch board from the middle 
cover.
Removing the Keyboard
1.
To remove the keyboard, pull out and upward to expose the keyboard. 
						

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2.At CNX2, disconnect the keyboard cable from the main board carefully, then remove the keyboard from 
the main board.
3.At CN10, disconnect the launch board cable from the main board, then remove it.
Removing the Cable Cover
1.To remove the cable cover, push the cable cover backward then pull the cover off gently.
Removing the 14.1” TFT  LCD  Module
1.To remove the LCD module, first remove the two screws from the rear of the unit and the two screws from 
the base of the unit as shown. 
						

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2.At CN9, remove the two screws from the LCD FPC cable, and then disconnect the LCD FPC cable from 
the main board.
3.At CN8, disconnect the inverter cable from the main board.
4.Remove the LCD module from the main unit.
5.Remove the video capture kit cover from the LCD module on each side.
6.Remove the three LCD cushions as shown, next remove the three screws from the LCD bezel. 
						

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7.Snap off the LCD bezel carefully, then remove the LCD bezel from the LCD module.
Removing the Inverter Board
1.To remove the inverter board, remove the two screws from the inverter board as shown.
2.Disconnect the speaker cables, microphone cable and LCD power cable from the inverter board, then 
remove the inverter board.
3.Disconnect the inverter cable from the inverter board. 
						

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Removing the Speakers
1.
Remove the two screws from the speakers as shown, then remove the speakers from the LCD module..
2.
Remove the four screws from the LCD, then detach the LCD diaper from the LCD.
3.
Remove the LCD from the LCD panel.
4.
Remove the ESD tape, then disconnect the LCD FPC cable from the LCD. 
						

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Removing the Microphone
1.
Remove the microphone from the LCD.
Removing the 12.1” DSTN LCD Module
1.To remove the LCD module, first remove the video capture kit rubber from the LCD module on each side.
2. Remove the LCD cushions as shown, next remove the five screws from the LCD bezel
.
3.Snap off the LCD bezel carefully, then remove the LCD bezel from the LCD module. 
						

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Removing the Speakers
1.
Remove the two screws from the speaker
2.
Disconnect the speaker cable from the speaker, then remove speaker from the LCD.
Removing the LED Board
1.
To remove the LED board, first remove two screws from the LED board.
2.
Disconnect the mic cable and the FFC cable from the LED board, then remove the LED board from the 
LCD. 
						

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3.Disconnect the inverter LED cable from the LED board
Removing the Inverter Board
1.To remove the inverter board, first remove six screws from the LCD and the inverter as shown , then 
remove the LCD and the inverter  from the LCD panel.
2.Disconnect the LCD power cable from the inverter and then remove the inverter from the LCD.
Removing the FFC Cable
1.Disconnect the FFC coble from the inverter, then remove the FFC  from the inverter. 
						

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Removing the LCD Cable
1.
To remove the LCD cable, disconnect the LCD cable from the LCD.
Removing the Microphone
1.
Remove the microphone cable from the LCD panel and remove the microphone rubber from the 
microphone. 
						

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Disassembling the Upper Case
Removing the Floppy Disk Drive Module
1.
To remove the floppy disk drive module, first remove the screw from the upper case.
2.
At CNX3, disconnect the floppy disk drive cable from the main unit, then pull the floppy disk drive module 
out from the main unit carefully.
Disassembling the Floppy Disk Drive Module
1.
To disassemble the floppy disk drive module, remove the two screws from the floppy disk drive bracket.
2.
Remove the bracket from the drive.