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MAINTENANCE & SERVICE GUIDE
PROSIGNIA NOTEBOOK 170
INDEX PAGELEGAL NOTICEHOW TO USE THIS GUIDEPRODUCT DESCRIPTION
TROUBLESHOOTINGREMOVAL & REPLACEMENTILLUSTRATED PARTS CATALOGSPECIFICATIONS
Power Management Continued
Storing a Battery Pack
CAUTION:  to prevent damage to a battery pack, do not expose it to high temperatu\
res for extended periods
of time.
If the computer will be unused and unplugged from an external power sour\
ce for more than two weeks, remove and store 
the battery packs.
Maximizing...

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cigarette lighter receptacle.
Plug an optional aircraft power adapter into the power connector on the \
computer and into the in-seat power supply 
available on some commercial aircraft. 
An optional aircraft power adapter can be used to run the computer, but \
cannot be used to charge a battery pack. 
If a charged battery pack is available, press the suspend button to initiate Suspend (standby), then remove the discharged
battery pack and insert a charged battery pack. 
If neither external power nor a...

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A new battery pack can be charged, then used to run the computer before \
the battery pack is calibrated. However, 
the amount of charge in the new battery pack cannot be reported accurate\
ly until the new battery pack has been 
calibrated.l   
Check the calibration of a used battery pack periodically and whenever b\
attery charge displays seem inaccurate.l   
While a battery pack is being calibrated, it is fully charged, then full\
y discharged.l   
A battery calibration icon in the taskbar displays an...

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MAINTENANCE & SERVICE GUIDE
PROSIGNIA NOTEBOOK 170
INDEX PAGELEGAL NOTICEHOW TO USE THIS GUIDEPRODUCT DESCRIPTION
TROUBLESHOOTINGREMOVAL & REPLACEMENTILLUSTRATED PARTS CATALOGSPECIFICATIONS
Removal & Replacement
Serial Number Location
This section explains the removal and replacement procedures for the com\
puter.
>Preliminaries
>Serial 
Number 
Location
>Battery Pack
>Hard Drive
>MultiBay
Drive
>Modem,
NIC, or
Combo cards
>RTC battery
>Keyboard
>Memory
Expansion
>Switch
Cover
>Display
Panel
Assembly...

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MAINTENANCE & SERVICE GUIDE
PROSIGNIA NOTEBOOK 170
INDEX PAGELEGAL NOTICEHOW TO USE THIS GUIDEPRODUCT DESCRIPTION
TROUBLESHOOTINGREMOVAL & REPLACEMENTILLUSTRATED PARTS CATALOGSPECIFICATIONS
Removal & Replacement
Preliminaries
The following links are preliminary instructions which should be read 
before continuing with the Removal & Replacement section of this Guide. 
Please read the following pages before servicing your computer:
Electrostatic Discharge
Service Considerations
Cables & Connectors...

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MAINTENANCE & SERVICE GUIDE
PROSIGNIA NOTEBOOK 170
INDEX PAGELEGAL NOTICEHOW TO USE THIS GUIDEPRODUCT DESCRIPTION
TROUBLESHOOTINGREMOVAL & REPLACEMENTILLUSTRATED PARTS CATALOGSPECIFICATIONS
Electrostatic Discharge
A sudden discharge of static electricity from a finger or other conducto\
r can destroy 
static-sensitive devices or microcircuitry. Often the spark is neither f\
elt nor heard, but damage 
occurs. An electronic device exposed to electrostatic discharge (ESD) \
may not be affected at all 
and...

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Continue Preliminary pages:
Service Considerations
Cables & Connectors
Preparing Computer for Disassembly
  

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MAINTENANCE & SERVICE GUIDE
PROSIGNIA NOTEBOOK 170
INDEX PAGELEGAL NOTICEHOW TO USE THIS GUIDEPRODUCT DESCRIPTION
TROUBLESHOOTINGREMOVAL & REPLACEMENTILLUSTRATED PARTS CATALOGSPECIFICATIONS
Removal & Replacement
Service Considerations
Listed below are some of the considerations that you should keep in mind\
 during the 
disassembly and assembly of the computer:
Tool Requirements
To service the computer, you need the following:Magnetic
 Torx T-8 screwdriver (for all screws unless otherwise specified)l...

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MAINTENANCE & SERVICE GUIDE
PROSIGNIA NOTEBOOK 170
INDEX PAGELEGAL NOTICEHOW TO USE THIS GUIDEPRODUCT DESCRIPTION
TROUBLESHOOTINGREMOVAL & REPLACEMENTILLUSTRATED PARTS CATALOGSPECIFICATIONS
Removal & Replacement
Cables & Connectors
Most cables used throughout the unit are ribbon cables. Cables must be h\
andled with extreme care to avoid 
damage. Apply only the tension required to seat or unseat the cables dur\
ing insertion or removal from the 
connector. Handle cables by the connector whenever...

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Preparing Computer for Disassembly
  
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