TravelMate 4730/4730G Service Guide
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...Basics (with fingerprint reader 11 Using the Keyboard 12 Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad 12 Windows Keys 13 Hot Keys 14 Special Key 15 Using the System Utilities 16 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 16 Hardware Specifications...Removing the SD dummy card 47 Removing the NewCard dummy card 48 Removing the Lower Covers 49 Removing the DIMM Modules 51 Removing the WLAN Module 52 Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module 54 Removing the Optical Drive Module 56 Main Unit Disassembly Process 58 Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart 58 Removing the Switch Cover 59 Removing the Keyboard...
...Basics (with fingerprint reader 11 Using the Keyboard 12 Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad 12 Windows Keys 13 Hot Keys 14 Special Key 15 Using the System Utilities 16 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 16 Hardware Specifications...Removing the SD dummy card 47 Removing the NewCard dummy card 48 Removing the Lower Covers 49 Removing the DIMM Modules 51 Removing the WLAN Module 52 Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module 54 Removing the Optical Drive Module 56 Main Unit Disassembly Process 58 Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart 58 Removing the Switch Cover 59 Removing the Keyboard...
TravelMate 4730/4730G Service Guide
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...Removing the Power Board 61 Removing the Launch Board 62 Removing the Antenna 63 Removing the LCD Module 65 Removing the Upper Cover 67 Removing the Finger Print Reader 71 Removing the Touch Pad Bracket 73 Removing the Left Speaker Module 74 Removing the Right Speaker Module 76 Removing the Bluetooth Module 77 Removing the Modem Module 78 Removing the Mainboard 79 Removing... the Upper Cover 111 Replacing the LCD Module 113 Replacing the Antenna Cables 115 Replacing the Keyboard 117 Replacing the Switch Cover 117 Replacing the WLAN Module 119 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive ...
...Removing the Power Board 61 Removing the Launch Board 62 Removing the Antenna 63 Removing the LCD Module 65 Removing the Upper Cover 67 Removing the Finger Print Reader 71 Removing the Touch Pad Bracket 73 Removing the Left Speaker Module 74 Removing the Right Speaker Module 76 Removing the Bluetooth Module 77 Removing the Modem Module 78 Removing the Mainboard 79 Removing... the Upper Cover 111 Replacing the LCD Module 113 Replacing the Antenna Cables 115 Replacing the Keyboard 117 Replacing the Switch Cover 117 Replacing the WLAN Module 119 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive ...
TravelMate 4730/4730G Service Guide
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...Place the system on a flat, stable surface. 4. Observe the order of the hardware components. For example, if you want to remove the main board, you do the following stages: • External module disassembly • Main unit disassembly • LCD module ...disassembly The flowcharts provided in that you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in the succeeding disassembly sections illustrate the entire disassembly sequence. Disassembly Process The disassembly ...
...Place the system on a flat, stable surface. 4. Observe the order of the hardware components. For example, if you want to remove the main board, you do the following stages: • External module disassembly • Main unit disassembly • LCD module ...disassembly The flowcharts provided in that you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in the succeeding disassembly sections illustrate the entire disassembly sequence. Disassembly Process The disassembly ...
TravelMate 4730/4730G Service Guide
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... External Modules Disassembly Flowchart The flowchart below gives you a graphic representation on the entire disassembly sequence and instructs you on the components that need to remove the main board, you want to be removed during servicing. For example, if you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in that order.
... External Modules Disassembly Flowchart The flowchart below gives you a graphic representation on the entire disassembly sequence and instructs you on the components that need to remove the main board, you want to be removed during servicing. For example, if you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in that order.
TravelMate 4730/4730G Service Guide
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Lift the keyboard as shown to the upper case. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 59. 3. Remove the two screws securing the keyboard to remove from the chassis. Screw Type 5. Step Keyboard Size M2*3 Quantity 2 4. See "Removing the Switch Cover" on page 46. 2. Turn the keyboard over and pull back the securing latch to release the FFC. 60 Chapter 3 Removing the Keyboard 1.
Lift the keyboard as shown to the upper case. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 59. 3. Remove the two screws securing the keyboard to remove from the chassis. Screw Type 5. Step Keyboard Size M2*3 Quantity 2 4. See "Removing the Switch Cover" on page 46. 2. Turn the keyboard over and pull back the securing latch to release the FFC. 60 Chapter 3 Removing the Keyboard 1.
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See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 46. 2. Chapter 3 61 Removing the Power Board 1. NOTE: The left hand securing screw is shared by the eKey Board. Remove the two securing screws from the mainboard. 4. Disconnect the Power Board cable from the Power Board. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 60. 3. 6. Remove the keyboard from the chassis.
See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 46. 2. Chapter 3 61 Removing the Power Board 1. NOTE: The left hand securing screw is shared by the eKey Board. Remove the two securing screws from the mainboard. 4. Disconnect the Power Board cable from the Power Board. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 60. 3. 6. Remove the keyboard from the chassis.
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See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 46. 2. Screw Type 4. Step Power Board Size M2*3 Quantity 2 Removing the Launch Board 1. NOTE: The right hand securing screw is shared by the Power Board. 62 Chapter 3 Disconnect the Launch Board cable from the Launch Board. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 60. 3. Remove the two securing screws from the mainboard.
See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 46. 2. Screw Type 4. Step Power Board Size M2*3 Quantity 2 Removing the Launch Board 1. NOTE: The right hand securing screw is shared by the Power Board. 62 Chapter 3 Disconnect the Launch Board cable from the Launch Board. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 60. 3. Remove the two securing screws from the mainboard.