Screws
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Screws in the unit are not interchangeable. Damage may occur if you insert
an incorrect screw. As you remove screws, place them with the component you
removed to help avoid error.
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Plastics
Use care when handling the plastic case and housing assemblies, as they can
be damaged from excessive force during assembly and disassembly.
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Plated plastic surfaces require special handling to ensure that they are
not scratched. Scratches may flake the plated material, contaminate the
electronics, and cause system failure.
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4.2 Required Tools And Software
The following tools and software are required to service the computer:
o Torx T-8 screwdriver
o 3/16-inch nut driver (for screwlocks)
o Pair of needle-nosed pliers
o Compaq trackball removal tool (Table 3-13)
o Connector removal tool (Table 3-13)
o Display bezel removal tool (Table 3-13)
o Compaq diagnostics diskette
NOTE: Most of the screws in the computer are slotted Torx T-8 type, which
can be removed and replaced with a Torx T-8 or flat-bladed
screwdriver.
4.3 Removal And Replacement List
The following list outlines the removal and replacement procedures covered
in this chapter:
4.4 Preparation procedures for removal and replacement
4.5 Battery pack
4.6 Memory expansion board
4.7 Keyboard cover
4.8 Auxiliary battery
4.9 Display assembly
- Display bezel
- Display panel
- Inverter board
- Trackball board