Aspire Digital 1660 User Manual

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This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on how to disassemble the notebook computer for 
maintenance and troubleshooting.
To disassemble the computer, you need the following tools:
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Wrist grounding strap and conductive mat for preventing electrostatic discharge
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Flat-bladed screw driver
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Phillips screw driver
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Tweezers
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Plastic Flat-bladed screw driver
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Hexed Screw Driver
NOTE: The screws for the different components vary in size. During the disassembly process, group the 
screws with the corresponding components to avoid mismatch when putting back the components.
NOTE: This chapter has been revised from previous model (TravelMate 240/250). Please refer to the 
disassembling procedures instead of the images. Some of the images below contain the parts used in 
TravelMate 240/250, but not in Aspire 1660.
Chapter 3
Machine Disassembly and Replacement