Acer Travelmate 6492 Service Guide

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9. Locate and remove the four screws (two on each side) securing the LCD brackets to the LCD panel.
10. Remove the LCD brackets by pulling away from the LCD Panel as shown. 
						

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LCM Module Reassembly Procedure
Replacing the LCD Panel
1. Align the LCD brackets with the four screw holes (two on each side) on the LCD Panel as shown.
2. Secure the LCD brackets to the LCD panel.
3. Turn the panel over. Insert the cable into the cable connector on the LCD Panel as shown.
4. Align the LCD Panel cable as shown and press down to engage the adhesive pads. 
						

							Chapter 383
5. Place the WebCam Module in the mounting as shown.
6. Place the Inverter Board in the mounting and secure with the screw provided.
7. Place the LCD Panel in the mounting and secure the three panel connectors as shown. 
						

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Replacing the LCM Bezel
8. Secure the LCD Panel with the six screws provided.
1. Locate the bezel correctly and press down the edges until there are no gaps between the bezel and the 
LCM Module,
2. Secure the six screws provided and replace the mylar (small red markers) and rubber screw caps (large 
red markers). 
						

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Main Module Reassembly Procedure
Replacing the CPU
Replacing the Heatsink and Fan Module
1. Insert the CPU into the CPU bracket as shown.2. Using a screw driver, tighten the screw clockwise 
as shown to secure the CPU in place.
1. Place the Fan Module in the mounting as shown. 2. Connect the Fan Module cable as shown.
3. Hold the Fan Module in place and place the Heatsink as shown.
4. Align the Heatsink Securing Bracket correctly and fix in place using the two screws provided. 
						

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Replacing the Mainboard
CAUTION: Ensure that the VGA Port Cover is open before beginning. Failure to do so may result in damage 
to the Mainboard. 5. Turn the Mainboard over and secure the two screws as shown.
1. Ensure that the Mainboard is face up (the Fan Module and CPU are not visible). Place the Mainboard in 
the chassis and press down to install.
Note: If any resistance is met while installing the mainboard, ease the computer case outward to clear 
the obstruction.
2. Close the VGA Port and connect the two speaker cables to the Mainboard as shown. 
						

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3. Secure the Mainboard to the chassis using the two screws provided (red markers). 
						

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Replacing the TouchPad
Replacing the LCM Module
1. Using both hands, replace the TouchPad as shown.
Note: Ensure that the TouchPad cable is accessible once the TouchPad is in place.
2. Using tweezers, grip the TouchPad cable and insert it into the connector on the Motherboard as shown. 
Secure the locking latch to hold the cable in place.
1. Align the four screw holes on the LCM Module hinges with the corresponding screw holes on the 
chassis. Lower the LCM Module into position as shown. Ensure that the LCM cables are inserted 
through the aperture before proceeding (yellow marker).
2. Connect the LCM Module cable to the connector on the chassis as shown. 
						

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Replacing the Antenna Cables
3. Secure the two screws at the rear of the computer as shown and the four screws to hold the LCM in 
place on the chassis.
Note: Ensure that the earth wire is reconnected during this step.
1. Place the three cables from the LCM Module in the wiring conduit and secure in place using the cable 
pins on the chassis.
2. Push the black MIC cable from the left hand side of the computer, the white cable and the gray cable 
through the Mainboard so that they are accessible from underneath the computer. 
						

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3. Using tweezers, secure the remaining gray cable with the connector to the port on the Mainboard.
4. Turn the computer over. Place the three cables from the LCM Module in the wiring conduit and secure in 
place using the cable pins on the chassis.