Packard Bell EasyNote ME Disassembly Manual

Summary of EasyNote ME

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    Packard bell easynote me disassembly manual.

  • Page 2: Table of Contents

    11111 packard bell easynote me disassembly manual 1 table of contents about this guide ..................................................................................................................................... 2 for more information............................................................

  • Page 3: About This Guide

    Packard bell easynote me disassembly manual 2 about this guide this guide contains systematic disassembly instructions for the packard bell easynote me. The instructions are illustrated where necessary with images of the part that is being removed or disassembled. Packard bell b.V. Reserves the righ...

  • Page 4: Hazardous Voltage

    Packard bell easynote me disassembly manual 3 hazardous voltage there is hazardous voltage present inside the notebook when it is connected to an ac supply, even when the notebook’s power switch is off. Exposure to hazardous voltage could cause personal injury. To avoid risk of injury, contact an au...

  • Page 5: Battery

    44444 packard bell easynote me disassembly manual 4 battery perform the following steps to remove the battery: 1. Make sure the power is off. 2. Turn the notebook upside down. Note: use an anti-static mat or something soft like a piece of cloth underneath the notebook to prevent damage to the exteri...

  • Page 6: Memory

    55555 packard bell easynote me disassembly manual 5 2. Pull the hard disk drive towards the right to disconnect the drive. Fig. 3 disconnecting and removing hard disk drive(s). 3. Take the drive out of its compartment as shown in fig. 3 . 4. Remove the 2 screws on the metal bracket to separate it fr...

  • Page 7: Wireless Lan Adapter

    66666 packard bell easynote me disassembly manual 6 1. Remove the 8 screws securing the memory compartment cover and remove the cover. Fig. 5 removing memory compartment cover. 2. Release the metal clip on each side securing the memory module; the module will eject upwards. Carefully remove the modu...

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    77777 packard bell easynote me disassembly manual 7 2. Carefully disconnect the 2 wireless antenna cables. Take note of which coloured wire is connected to which connector on the adapter. Fig. 7 location of antenna cable connectors and screws. 3. Remove the 2 screws securing the adapter (see fig. 7 ...

  • Page 9: Optical Disk Drive

    88888 packard bell easynote me disassembly manual 8 3. Disconnect the power cable and remove the cpu fan (see fig. 8 ). 4. Turn the 5 screws securing the heat sink halfway loose in designated order. Fig. 9 location of heat sink screws. 5. Now the 5 screws completely loose, again in designated order,...

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    99999 packard bell easynote me disassembly manual 9 2. Use the emergency eject hole to open the optical disk drive. 3. Pull the tray and take out the optical disk drive from the drive bay. 4. Remove the 2 screws securing the metal bracket and remove it from the drive. Fig. 12 removing metal bracket....

  • Page 11: Keyboard

    1010101010 packard bell easynote me disassembly manual 10 note: pay close attention to the dc jack cable after replacing the main board for example. You should tape the cable firmly to the bottom cover and guide it underneath the optical disk drive connector on the main board. Otherwise, the optical...

  • Page 12: Button Board

    1111111111 packard bell easynote me disassembly manual 11 6. Before removing the keyboard entirely, carefully release the black clip securing the flat cable and disconnect the cable from the main board. Fig. 17 disconnecting keyboard flat cable. Button board the button board contains the power butto...

  • Page 13: Lcd Assembly

    1212121212 packard bell easynote me disassembly manual 12 3. Carefully release the brown clip securing the flat cable. Fig. 19 releasing button board flat cable. 4. Disconnect the flat cable from the button board (see fig. 19 ). Lcd assembly to disassemble the lcd assembly, first remove the keyboard...

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    1313131313 packard bell easynote me disassembly manual 13 2. Disconnect the 2 lcd cable connectors. Fig. 21 disconnecting lcd cable connectors. 3. Pull the wireless lan antenna cables through the base and clear them from the clips. Fig. 22 clearing wireless lan antenna cables..

  • Page 15: Top Cover

    1414141414 packard bell easynote me disassembly manual 14 4. Remove the screws from the hinges, 2 on each side. Fig. 23 location of hinge screws. 5. Lift out the lcd assembly. Top cover to remove the top cover, remove the hard disk drive (see hard disk drive ), remove the optical disk drive (see opt...

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    1515151515 packard bell easynote me disassembly manual 15 2. Release the black clip and disconnect the touchpad flat cable. Fig. 25 location of touchpad connector. 3. Remove the 6 screws securing the cover. Fig. 26 location of cover screws. 4. Turn the notebook upside down 5. Remove the 16 screws se...

  • Page 17: Speakers

    1616161616 packard bell easynote me disassembly manual 16 6. Turn the notebook upside down again and remove the top cover. Note: the touchpad is part of the top cover and does not require a separate disassembly. Speakers to remove the speakers, first remove the top cover (see top cover ), and then p...

  • Page 18: Rj11 Connector (Optional)

    1717171717 packard bell easynote me disassembly manual 17 2. Take out the modem. 3. Carefully disconnect the cable from the modem. Rj11 connector (optional) to remove the optional rj11 connector, first remove the modem (see modem (optional) ), and then perform the following steps: 1. Clear the modem...

  • Page 19: Usb Board

    1818181818 packard bell easynote me disassembly manual 18 note: ensure that you secure the modem cable tightly to the bottom cover to prevent damage or obstructing the optical disk drive when inserting the drive. Note: keep the area next to the rj11 connector (and dc jack) free, otherwise the top co...

  • Page 20: Main Board

    1919191919 packard bell easynote me disassembly manual 19 main board to remove the main board, remove the cpu (see cpu fan, heat sink and cpu ), remove the memory (see memory ), remove the wireless lan adapter (see wireless lan adapter ), remove the modem board (see modem (optional) ), and then perf...

  • Page 21: Inverter Board

    2020202020 packard bell easynote me disassembly manual 20 7. Disconnect the rtc battery cable and remove the rtc battery. Fig. 35 location rtc battery and cable connector. Note: ensure that you secure the dc jack cable tightly to the bottom cover and guide it underneath the optical disk drive connec...

  • Page 22: Lcd Panel

    2121212121 packard bell easynote me disassembly manual 21 4. Remove the screw securing the inverter board. Fig. 37 location of inverter board screw and connectors. 5. Extract the inverter board. 6. Disconnect the cables from the inverter board (see fig 37 ). Lcd panel to disassembly the lcd panel, f...

  • Page 23: Webcam

    2222222222 packard bell easynote me disassembly manual 22 5. Remove the protective tape over the lcd cable. Fig. 39 location of protective tape. 6. Disconnect the lcd cable (see fig 39 ). Webcam to remove the webcam, first remove the lcd assembly (see lcd assembly ), remove the lcd cover (see steps ...

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    2323232323 packard bell easynote me disassembly manual 23 1. The wireless lan antenna has been glued on the left and right upper part of the lcd housing; loosen it in both locations. Fig. 41 location wlan antenna. 2. Release the antenna from the shielding foil in the lcd housing. Note: you may have ...

  • Page 25: Notice

    2424242424 packard bell easynote me disassembly manual 24 notice the information in this guide is subject to change without notice. This guide contains information protected by copyright. No part of this guide may be photocopied or reproduced in any form or by any means without prior written consent...