IBM Thinkpad S30 S31 Manual
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1100 Fan ASM v1010 Battery ASM v1020 Keyboard ASM Warning: Do not apply pressure on the fan blades or hub assembly; doing so can damage the fan bearings. To remove the fan ASM: 1. Remove the four screws securing the fan ASM. 2. Carefully lift the fan ASM. A Warning: The fan ASM FRU includes a small pad of thermal rubber. The thermal rubber has adhesive and protective paper on both sides and must be fixed onto the fan ASM before reassembly. To fix the thermal rubber onto the fan ASM: 1. Remove the protective paper from one side of the thermal rubber. 2. Press the thermal rubber firmly in place on the fan ASM. 3. Remove the protective paper from the other side of the thermal rubber. ThinkPad s30, s31 47

Thermal rubberProtective paper StepSize (Quantity) Head & Color Torque 1 M2.0 x 7L (3) Flat head, black 2.5 kgf-cm 1A M2.0 x 9L (1) Flat head, black 2.0 kgf-cm Note:Make sure you use the correct screw for replacement. 48ThinkPad s30, s31

1130 PCMCIA Slots v1010 Battery ASM v1020 Keyboard ASM v1100 Fan ASM Warning: Special care must be taken when disconnecting the PCMCIA slots not to cause a short or damage the connector. To remove the PCMCIA slots ASM: 1. Remove the three screws. A Note:The following steps 2 and 3 only apply to the s31 series. If you are servicing the s30 series, skiptostep4. 2. Remove the screw from the HDD/FPC bracket. ThinkPad s30, s31 49

3. Remove the HDD/FPC bracket. 4. Disconnect the FPC connector from the system board. 5. Grip firmly at the sides of the PCMCIA slots, then lift up to remove. StepSize (Quantity) Head & Color Torque 1 M2.0 x 7L (2) Flat head, black 2.5 kgf-cm 1A M2.0 x 4L (1) Flat head, black 2.0 kgf-cm 2 M2.0 x 4L (1) Flat head, black 2.0 kgf-cm Note:Make sure you use the correct screw for replacement. 50ThinkPad s30, s31

1140 System Board v1010 Battery ASM v1020 Keyboard ASM v1030 Hard Disk Drive ASM v1040 Suspend Board ASM v1045 Suspend Board Cable ASM v1050 Modem Card ASM v1055 Modem Cable ASM v1060 Wireless Card ASM (s30 only) v1065 IEEE 1394/LAN Card ASM v1070 IEEE 1394/LAN Card Cable ASM v1075 DIMM Card ASM v1100 Fan ASM v1130 PCMCIA Slots Note:See“CE Utility Program Diskette”on page 27 and “Replacing the System Board”on page 29 before proceeding. To remove the system board ASM: 1. Remove the screw. 2. Disconnect the FPC connector from the system board. 3. Remove the system board. StepSize (Quantity) Head & Color Torque 1 M2.0 x 4L (1) Flat head, black 2.0 kgf-cm Note:Make sure you use the correct screw for replacement. ThinkPad s30, s3151

1145 Power Board ASM v1010 Battery ASM v1020 Keyboard ASM v1030 Hard Disk Drive ASM v1040 Suspend Board ASM v1050 Modem Card ASM v1060 Wireless Card ASM (s30 only) v1100 Fan ASM v1130 PCMCIA Slots v1140 System Board To remove the power board ASM: 1. Remove the two screws. 2. Remove the power board. StepSize (Quantity) Head & Color Torque 1 M2.0 x 2.5L (2) Flat head, silver 2.0 kgf-cm Note:Make sure you use the correct screw for replacement. 52ThinkPad s30, s31

1150 LCD Bezel ASM v1010 Battery ASM To remove the LCD bezel ASM: 1. Remove the screw cap covers. 2. Remove the four screws as shown. 3. Gripping as shown, remove the LCD bezel. StepSize (Quantity) Head & Color Torque 2 M2.5 x 3L (4) Flat head, black 2.5 kgf-cm Note:Make sure you use the correct screw for replacement. ThinkPad s30, s3153

1155 LCD Rear Cover ASM v1010 Battery ASM v1150 LCD Bezel ASM To remove the LCD rear cover ASM: 1. Remove the two screws from the rear cover as shown. 2. Remove the screw from the inverter card, then remove the rear cover ASM. StepSize (Quantity) Head & Color Torque 1 M2.5 x 3L (2) Flat head, black 2.5 kgf-cm 2 2.0 M x 4L (1) Flat head, black 2.0 kgf-cm Note:Make sure you use the correct screw for replacement. 54ThinkPad s30, s31

1160 LCD Inverter ASM v1010 Battery ASM v1150 LCD Bezel ASM v1155 LCD Rear Cover ASM To remove the LCD inverter ASM: 1. Disconnect the flex cable from the inverter card. 2. Lift the two sides of the FPC connector as shown. 3. Disconect the FPC cable from the inverter card, then remove the inverter card. ThinkPad s30, s31 55

1170 LCD FPC ASM v1010 Battery ASM v1020 Keyboard ASM v1080 Upper Cover ASM v1150 LCD Bezel ASM v1155 LCD Rear Cover ASM To remove the LCD FPC ASM: Note:Steps 1 and 2 in the following procedure only apply to the s31 series. If you are servicing the s30 series, skip to step 3. 1. Remove the screw from the HDD/FPC bracket. 2. Remove the HDD/FPC bracket. 3. Disconnect the FPC connector from the system board. 56ThinkPad s30, s31