Toshiba A500D/PRO A500DPRO A500D User Manual

Toshiba

4 Replacement Procedures

Satellite A500D Maintenance Manual

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Chapter 4

Contents

General ................................................................................................................... 4-1

Safety Precautions .......................................................................................... 4-2

Before You Begin........................................................................................... 4-4

Disassembly Procedures................................................................................. 4-5

Assembly Procedures ..................................................................................... 4-5

Tools and Equipment ..................................................................................... 4-6

Screw Tightening Torque............................................................................... 4-6

Colors of Screw Shanks ................................................................................. 4-7

Symbols of Screws on the Laptop Body ........................................................ 4-7

Symbol examples ........................................................................................... 4-7

Battery .................................................................................................................... 4-8

Removing the Battery Pack............................................................................ 4-8

Installing the Battery Pack ............................................................................. 4-9

HDD ..................................................................................................................... 4-10

Removing the HDD...................................................................................... 4-10

Installing the HDD ....................................................................................... 4-12

Memory ................................................................................................................ 4-13

Removing the Optional Memory.................................................................. 4-13

Installing the Optional Memory ................................................................... 4-14

UWB Module ....................................................................................................... 4-15

Modem Card / FM Tuner ..................................................................................... 4-16

ODD ..................................................................................................................... 4-19

Removing the ODD Bay Module................................................................. 4-19

Installing the ODD Bay Module .................................................................. 4-20

Disassembling the ODD Drive..................................................................... 4-20

Assembling the ODD Drive ......................................................................... 4-21

Keyboard Cover and Keyboard............................................................................ 4-22

Removing the Keyboard Cover and Keyboard ............................................ 4-22