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Chapter 9 - Compaq SmartStation Removal and Replacement Procedures Introduction This chapter provides subassembly level removal and replacement procedures for the expansion base. Unless otherwise specified, the steps for replacement procedures are the reverse of the steps for the removal procedures. After completing all necessary removal and replacement procedures, run POST and Computer Checkup (TEST) (with the computer docked in the expansion base) to verify that all components operate properly (refer to Chapter 2). 9.1 Precautions This section covers precautions that must be followed when servicing the expansion base. Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) A sudden electrostatic discharge (ESD) can destroy static-sensitive devices or microcircuitry. Use proper packaging and grounding techniques to prevent damage. Refer to Appendix E, Electrostatic Discharge (ESD), for more information on ESD. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> CAUTION >>>>>
Screws >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> CAUTION >>>>>>
The following list outlines the removal and replacement procedures that are covered in this chapter: 9.4 Preparation procedures for removal and replacement 9.5 Battery pack 9.6 Bottom cover 9.7 Keylock assembly 9.8 Expansion boards 9.9 Expansion board cage 9.10 Vertical circuit board 9.11 Power supply and bezel 9.12 Docking mechanism 9.13 System board and battery charging compartment 9.14 Battery contacts board 9.15 Drives - Drive cables 9.16 Drive cages 9.17 Cable harnesses and PCMCIA sensor 9.18 Power and eject switch components 9.19 Horizontal guides and springs 9.20 Top cover 9.4 Preparation Procedures For Removal And Replacement Before beginning removal and replacement procedures, complete the following steps: 1. Read and observe the precautions in Section 9.1. 2. Undock the computer if it is docked in the expansion base (refer to Appendix D). 3. Remove the battery pack from the battery charger in the expansion base, if one is installed (Section 9.5). 4. Turn off the expansion base. 5. Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> WARNING >>>>>
This section covers procedures for removing and replacing the battery pack from the battery charger in the expansion base. Refer to Appendix B for the following information: o Increasing battery pack operating time o Ensuring battery gauge accuracy o Conditioning the battery pack o Disposal of a used battery pack >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> CAUTION >>>>>
1. Remove the battery pack from the battery charging compartment (Section 9.5). >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> WARNING >>>>>
NOTE: The front edge of the bottom cover is toed-in to the expansion base. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> CAUTION >>>>>
9.7 Keylock Assembly To remove the keylock assembly, complete the following steps: 1. Remove the bottom cover (Section 9.6) 2. Remove the retaining clip [1] that fastens the pawl [2] to the keylock barrel (Figure 9-4). 3. Remove the pawl (Figure 9-4).
4. Remove the keylock from the outside of the bottom cover (Figure 9-5).
5. Slide the plastic keylock barrel out of the bottom cover (Figure 9-6).
NOTE: The blocker for the manual eject override mechanism is integrated into the bottom cover. To replace the blocker, the bottom cover must be replaced (Section 9.6). The blocker spring, however, may be replaced by itself, and is accessible when the bottom cover is removed. 9.8 Expansion Boards >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> CAUTION >>>>>