compaq evo notebook n1005 series User Manual

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5.2 Disassembly Sequence Chart
Use the following chart to determine the section number to be 
referenced when removing computer components.
Disassembly Sequence Chart
Section Description # of Screws Removed
5.3 Preparing the computer for 
disassembly
Battery pack 0
Optical drive 2
Hard drive 1 to remove the hard 
drive
4 to remove the hard 
drive from hard drive 
bracket
5.4 Computer feet 0
5.5 Memory expansion board 1
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5.3 Preparing the Computer for 
Disassembly
Perform the following steps before disassembling the computer:
1. Turn off the computer.
2. Disconnect the AC adapter and all external devices.
Section Description # of Screws Removed
5.13 Display 6
5.14 Palm rest 6
5.15 Diskette drive 3
5.16 TouchPad components 4
5.17 Display release assembly 2
5.18 Charger board 3
5.19 Speaker assembly 0
5.20 Top cover 5
5.21 Fan 0
5.22 System board 7
5.23...

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3. Remove the battery pack by following these steps:
a. Turn the computer bottom side up with the left side 
facing forward.
b. Slide and hold the battery release latch 
1 toward the back 
of the computer (Figure 5-2).
c. Use the notch in the battery bay to slide the battery pack 
out of the battery bay 
2.
d. Remove the battery pack.
Figure 5-2. Releasing the Battery Pack
Reverse the preceding procedures to install the battery pack....

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4. To remove the battery bezel, slide the bezel straight down 
(Figure 5-3).
Figure 5-3. Removing the Battery Bezel
✎Battery bezels are available with carbon finish for Evo Notebook 
N1005 models and silver finish for Presario 900 models, and are 
included in the Miscellaneous Plastics/Hardware Kit, spare part 
number 285541-001.
Reverse the preceding procedures to install the battery bezel.
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5. Remove the optical drive by following these steps:
a. Turn the computer bottom side up with the left side 
facing forward.
b. Remove the two TM2.5 × 5.0 screws that secure the 
optical drive to the base enclosure (Figure 5-4).
Figure 5-4. Removing the Optical Drive Screws
Optical Drives
Spare Part Number Information
24X Max CD-ROM drive
16X Max CD-RW drive
8X Max DVD-ROM drive
8X Max DVD-ROM/CD-RW combination drive285526-001...

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c. Turn the computer top side up with the right side facing 
forward.
d. Insert a paper clip or similar thin metal rod into the 
manual release hole on the front bezel of the optical 
drive
1 (Figure 5-5). Press firmly.
e. Grasp the drive bezel and slide the drive out of the optical 
drive bay 
2.
Figure 5-5. Removing an Optical Drive
Reverse the preceding procedures to install a optical drive.
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6. Remove the hard drive by following these steps:
a. Turn the computer bottom side up with the right side 
facing forward.
b. Remove the TM2.5 ×8.0 hard drive retention screw 
1 
(Figure 5-6).
c. Slide the hard drive forward 
2 to unseat the hard drive 
connector from the system board.
Figure 5-6. Removing the Hard Drive Screw
Hard Drives
Spare Part Number Information
40 MB
30 MB
20 MB273491-001
192406-001
288291-001
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d. Lift the front edge of the hard drive 1 until it rests at an 
angle (Figure 5-7).
e. Remove the hard drive from the hard drive bay 
2.
Figure 5-7. Removing the Hard Drive
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7. Remove the four PM3.0 × 3.0 screws 1 that secure the hard 
drive to the hard drive bracket (Figure 5-8).
8. Slide the hard drive out of the hard drive bracket 
2.
Figure 5-8. Removing the Hard Drive Bracket
✎Hard drive brackets are available with carbon finish for 
Evo Notebook N1005 models and silver finish for Presario 900 
models, and are included in the Miscellaneous Plastics/Hardware 
Kit, spare part number 285541-001.
Reverse...

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5.4 Computer Feet
The computer feet are adhesive-backed rubber pads. The 
computer feet are included in the Miscellaneous 
Plastics/Hardware Kit, spare part number 285541-001. The 
computer feet attach to the base enclosure as illustrated in 
Figure 5-9.
Figure 5-9. Replacing the Computer Feet
5.5 Memory Expansion Board
1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3).
2. Turn the computer bottom side up with the front facing...