FIC a440 Servicehandbuch
Maintenance & Disassembly
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FIC A440 Series Service Manual
• CPU
The Pentium-III/Celeron FC-PGA socket is found on the top part of the motherboard.
You will need a flat screwdriver for removing or installing the CPU. Refer to Chapter 2
on how to install and upgrade the CPU.
You will need a flat screwdriver for removing or installing the CPU. Refer to Chapter 2
on how to install and upgrade the CPU.
• Speaker Assembly
The two internal speakers of the notebook are assembled into front left and right side
corner of the System. The Speakers are secured into a slot and speaker cable connector is
attached into the audio board.
corner of the System. The Speakers are secured into a slot and speaker cable connector is
attached into the audio board.
• Motherboard Assembly
The Motherboard assembly is the most important part of the notebook. It contains the
entire major chipsets including the core logic, PCMCIA, memory, and BIOS to operate
the whole computer. It also includes the sockets, connectors and ports completing the
functionality.
entire major chipsets including the core logic, PCMCIA, memory, and BIOS to operate
the whole computer. It also includes the sockets, connectors and ports completing the
functionality.
• Internal Modem/LAN Module Assembly
If the computer includes an internal modem or an internal LAN module, it is located
underneath the motherboard using a mini-PCI slot. The output jack is inserted into the
port just beside the exhaust vent.
underneath the motherboard using a mini-PCI slot. The output jack is inserted into the
port just beside the exhaust vent.
• System Base Unit Case
The System Base Unit Case is where the Motherboard is placed. It includes openings for
the battery, FDD, CD-ROM and PCMCIA equipment.
the battery, FDD, CD-ROM and PCMCIA equipment.