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Maintenance & Service Guide
Presario Series
Models: 1246, 1247, 1277, 1278, and 1279

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Removal and Replacement Procedures

Removal Sequence

Electrostatic Discharge
Service Considerations
Cables and Connectors
Preparing the Computer for Disassembly
Battery Pack
Palmrest Cover with Touch Pad
Keyboard
Heatspreader
Processor
Hard Drive
CD Drive
Battery Charger Board
Modem
Display Panel Assembly
Upper CPU Cover
Speaker Assembly
Diskette Drive
Fan Assembly
System Board
Dip Switch Settings
Memory Module
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Removing the Diskette Drive

To remove the diskette drive, complete the following steps:

1. Prepare the computer for disassembly.

2. Remove the palmrest cover with touch pad.

3. Remove the heatspreader.

4. Remove the keyboard.

5. Remove the hard drive.

6. Remove the display panel assembly.

7. Remove the upper CPU cover.

8. Remove the battery charger board.

9. Remove the speaker assembly.

10. Lift up the diskette drive.

11. Disconnect the diskette drive data cable from the system board.

To replace the diskette drive, reverse the previous procedures.

NOTE:

When replacing the diskette drive, ensure that the diskette drive eject lever is properly inserted in the chassis slot.

 

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