Toshiba Tecra M1 Service Manual

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GENERAL INFORMATION

Tecra

M1 Series

GENERAL INFORMATION

Tools Required for Proper

Disassembly and Reassembly:

Before attempting any of the following procedures,

make sure that the main battery and AC adaptor is

not connected to the unit and the environment in

which you are working on is protected from

Electro-Static Discharge(ESD).

1. Phillips Screwdriver (Size 0&1)

2. Flat head Screwdriver

3. Case Separator

4. ESD Wrist Strap

5. ESD mats

6. Tweezers

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

1. BATTERY PACK REMOVAL

2. OPTIONAL PC CARD REMOVAL

3. SELECT BAY REMOVAL

4. CD-R/W/DVD-ROM DRIVE DISASSEMBLY

5. HDD REMOVAL

6. MODEM BOARD REMOVAL

7. COOLING MODULE REMOVAL

8. CPU REMOVAL

9. KEYBOARD REMOVAL

10. MEMORY MODULE REMOVAL

11. SENSOR/SWITCH BOARD REMOVAL

12. PALM REST COVER REMOVAL

13. TOUCH PAD REMOVAL

14. WIRELESS LAN CARD REMOVAL

15. TOP COVER REMOVAL

16. LED BOARD REMOVAL

17. SOUND BOARD REMOVAL

18. RTC BATTERY REMOVAL

19. SYSTEM BOARD REMOVAL

20. 14.1’’ DISPLAY MASK REMOVAL

21. FL INVERTER AND 14.1’’ LCD REMOVAL

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BATTERY PACK REMOVAL

Battery Pack

Release lever

1. Turn the computer upside down as shown.

2. Slide the battery release lever in the direction of the arrow.

3. Lift out the battery.

SELECT BAY REMOVAL

OPTIONAL PC CARD REMOVAL

PC card

1. Press the eject button for the PC card you want to remove.

2. Press the extended eject button to pop the PC Card out.

3. Grasp the PC card and remove it.

NOTE: Before removing any PC Card device, make sure it is “STOPPED” in the PC Card manager.

Eject button

CD-R/W/DVD-ROM DRIVE DISASSEMBLY

Release lever

Select bay device

1. Turn the computer upside down.

2. Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow.

3. Pull out the select bay device in the direction of the arrow.

NOTE: If the lock screw is in locked position, remove it and attach it to the other hole for temporary retention of the screw.

CD-R/W/DVD-ROM drive

Base cover

Connector

M2x8 silver screws

1. Remove five M2x3 silver flat head screws securing the base cover and lift out the cover.

2. Remove two M2x8 silver screws securing the connector cover.

3. Remove the connector cover and the connector from the CD-R/W/DVD-ROM drive.

M2x3 silver flat head screws

Connector cover

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HDD REMOVAL

Tecra

M1 Series

HDD cover

1. Turn the computer upside down.

2. Remove one M2.5x4 black flat head screw securing HDD cover.

3. Remove the HDD cover.

HDD bracket

HDD connector

5. Remove four M3x4 brass flat head screws securing the HDD to the bracket and lift the drive out of the bracket.

6. Unplug the HDD connector from the drive.

HDD

M3x4 brass flat head screws

M2.5x4 black flat head screw

HDD pack

4. Unfold the plastic tab and pull to remove the HDD from the bay.

MODEM BOARD REMOVAL

M2.5x4 black flat head screws

1. Turn the computer upside down.

2. Remove one M2.5x4 black flat head screws securing the modem cover.

3. Remove the modem cover.

Plastic Tab

Modem/CPU cover

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