Asus D1T Service Manual Chapter 03-v1.0

DISASSEMBLY PROCEDURE

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Disassembly Procedure

Please follow the information provided in this section to
perform the complete disassembly procedure of the Portable
Desktop. Be sure to use proper tools described before.

SUS D1000 Series Portable Desktop consists of various modules. This
chapter describes the procedures for the complete desktop disassembly. In
addition, in between procedures, the detailed disassembly procedure of
individual modules will be provided for your service needs.

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The disassembly procedure consists of the following steps:

• HDD Module

• Memory Module

• CPU Module

• Optical Drive Module

• Keyboard Module

• LCD Module

• Top Case Module

• Motherboard Module

• Modem Module

• Bottom Case Module

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HDD MODULE

HDD MODULE

REMOVAL

HDD Module

The illustrations below show how to remove the HDD module from the
Portable Desktop.

Removing HDD Module

1. Turn the desktop over and unscrew the 2 screws (M2*4L(K)).

Fig 3.1

2. Remove the HDD door and pull out the HDD module by HDD ribbon.

HDD MODULE

DISASSEMBLY

Fig 3.2 Fig 3.3

Disassembling HDD Module

1. Unscrew the 4 screws (M3*4L(K)) to remove HDD Housing.

Fig 3.4 Fig 3.5

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3. Separate the HDD module from HDD Housing.

SECOND

MEMORY

MODULE

MEMORY

REMOVAL

Fig 3.6

Please do not touch inside of the HDD module.

Memory Module

The D1000 Series Portable Desktop has no onboard memory. There is only
one SO-DIMM socket for installing SO-DIMM RAM. It can upgrade the
memory size up to 512MB module on this socket.

Removing Memory module

1. Unscrew the 2 screws (M2*4L(K)) and then remove the DDR door.

Fig 3.7 Fig 3.8

2. Unlock the socket by pressing the retaining clips outward to pop up the DIMM
and then take it away.

Fig 3.9 Fig 3.10

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CPU MODULE

REMOVAL

CPU

REMOVAL

CPU Module

The illustrations below show how to remove the CPU module from the
Portable Desktop.

Removing CPU

1. Unscrew the 3 screws (M2*4L(K)) from thermal door (Fig 3.11).

Fig 3.11

2. Remove the thermal door and use a pair of tweezers to remove the warranty label.

Fig 3.12 Fig 3.13

3. Unscrew the 4 screws (M2.5*8L(BS)) from thermal module (Fig 3.14) and gently

lift the thermal module (Fig 3.15).

Fig 3.14 Fig 3.15

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4. Unlock the socket by pressing the lever sideways then lifting it up to a 90~100°
angle (Fig 3.16) and take the CPU away (Fig 3.17).

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OPTICAL

DRIVE

MODULE

Fig 3.16 Fig 3.17

5.Push down the socket lever.

Fig 3.18 Fig 3.19

Optical Drive Module

The illustrations below show how to disassemble and remove the Optical
Drive module of the Portable Desktop.

1. Unscrew the two screws as the Fig 3.20(#1, #2) showed and then pulls out the

Optical Drive Module. (Fig 3.21)

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Fig 3.20 Fig 3.21

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KEYBOARD

DISASSEMBLY

KEYBOARD

REMOVAL

Keyboard Module

The illustrations below show how to remove the keyboard.

Remove Keyboard

1. Remove the 1 screw (M2*7L(K)) on the Bottom Case. (Fig 3.22)

Fig 3.22

2. Lift the keyboard cover with a pair of tweezers. (Fig 3.23)

Fig 3.23

3. Take the keyboard cover away. (Fig 3.24)

Fig 3.24

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