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4.  Slightly lift main board and slide out left speaker assembly.
5.  Disconnect right speaker from main board.
6.  Remove the screw (1xG) and take away the right speaker assembly.
7.  Remove the screw (1xB) from main board.
8.  Remove the screws (2xO) from the VGA connector on the rear.

Fig. 24

The main board and speakers.

9.  Take away the main board.
10. Partially remove the foil over the touchpad.
11. Disconnect the touchpad cable.

Fig. 25

The touch pad connector.

12. Remove the screws (3xB) and remove the heat plate.
13. Push out the touchpad assembly.

Summary of Contents for Dragon A

Page 1: ...Packard Bell EasyNote W3 Series Dragon A Disassembly Manual ...

Page 2: ...ous Voltage 2 Avoid Electrostatic Discharge 2 Power Supply Unit 2 Battery and AC Adapter 4 Removing the Hard Disk Drive 4 Bottom Panel 5 CPU and Fan 6 Top Cover 6 Removing the LCD Panel 8 Disassembling the LCD Panel 8 Optical Disk Drive 10 Bottom Base Assembly 11 Top Cover 12 Main Board Assembly 12 Notice 15 ...

Page 3: ...e the battery n Do not disassemble the system into parts that are smaller than those specified in the instructions n Label all removed connectors note where the connector goes and in what position it was installed Reassembly Instructions Reassembly is the reverse of the disassembly process Use care to ensure that all cables and screws are returned to their proper positions Check that no tools or a...

Page 4: ...ctrostatic build up by touching an unpainted metal portion of the computer chassis with one hand Then touch the device you are un installing with the other hand and maintain continuous contact with it until it is un installed in the computer Power Supply Unit Under no circumstances should you attempt to disassemble the power supply The power supply contains no user serviceable parts Inside the pow...

Page 5: ...de behuizing geopend wordt Zet de computer nooit aan als de behuizing geopend is AVVERTENZA Prima di rimuovere il coperchio del telaio assicurarsi che il sistema sia scollegato dall alimentazione da tutti i collegamenti di comunicazione reti o linee di modem Non avviare il sistema senza aver prima messo a posto il coperchio ...

Page 6: ...e battery Fig 1 The bottom base Removing the Hard Disk Drive To remove the hard disk drive perform the following steps 1 Remove two screws 2xA from the HDD cover as shown in Fig 1 2 Remove the HDD cover 3 Remove one screw 1xB 4 Slide the HDD to the left away from its connector Then lift it out Fig 2 Removing the hard disk drive ...

Page 7: ...om Panel Perform the following steps to remove the bottom panel 1 Remove nine screws 9xA and take away the bottom panel Fig 4 Removing the bottom panel 2 Remove the memory module 3 Remove the Mini PCI Wireless LAN card and disconnect the antenna cable s 4 Remove the screws 2xA from the modem 5 Release the ground cable and modem 6 Disconnect the modem cable from the modem ...

Page 8: ... cable 2 Remove the screws 4xE from the heat sink see Fig 5 3 Take away the heat sink 4 Lift the CPU lever and remove the CPU Top Cover Remove the top cover by following the steps below 1 Remove the button bar by sliding it to the left Fig 6 Removing the button bar 2 Remove the screws 4xD from the keyboard Fig 7 Removing the keyboard screws ...

Page 9: ...ving the keyboard flat cable 5 Disconnect the touchpad flat cable Fig 9 Disconnecting touchpad flat cable 6 Remove the two hinge covers Fig 10 The hinge covers 7 Disconnect the lid switch connector 8 Remove the screw 1xD and remove the lid switch unit Fig 11 Lid switch and hinges ...

Page 10: ...le the LCD panel follow the steps below 1 Remove the screw covers and screws 2xG 2 Remove the screw covers and screws 4xH 3 Unclip the front bezel by pushing it outwards from the inside 4 Take away the bezel Fig 12 LCD panel front bezel 5 Remove the screws 2xH at the top see Fig 13 6 Remove the screws 3xD from the top supporting bracket 7 Remove the screws 4xJ from the hinges 8 Remove the screws 2...

Page 11: ...Fig 14 LCD inverter backlight connecter 11 Remove the lower supporting bracket 12 Take away the LCD display panel and inverter board 13 Disconnect the LCD cable from the inverter board 14 Disconnect the LCD cable from the back of the LCD display panel Fig 15 LCD display cable ...

Page 12: ...ft and right bracket from the LCD display panel 17 Remove the screws 2xD holding the wireless antenna and take away the antenna Fig 17 Wireless antenna Optical Disk Drive To remove the optical disk drive follow the steps below 1 Remove the screws 1xB 1xJ and push the optical disk drive out of its bay Fig 18 The screws of the optical disk drive ...

Page 13: ...embly as follows 1 Remove the screws 15xJ 3xG 2xB from the bottom base Fig 20 The bottom base assembly 2 Remove the screws from the rear 2xB Fig 21 The screws at the bottom base rear 3 Remove bottom cover from base assembly 4 Disconnect the subwoofer connector 5 Remove the screws 2xG and lift out the subwoofer assembly 6 Remove the rubber stabilizers 2xM from the subwoofer assembly 7 Remove the sc...

Page 14: ...e screws 2xA 2xL 2 Then remove the screws 4xJ Fig 23 The top cover Note Make sure that during re assembly the clips of the top cover lock into place before fastening the screws Main Board Assembly To remove the main board from the top cover follow the steps below 1 Flip the top cover around 2 Disconnect left speaker connector from main board 3 Remove the screw 1xN ...

Page 15: ... assembly 7 Remove the screw 1xB from main board 8 Remove the screws 2xO from the VGA connector on the rear Fig 24 The main board and speakers 9 Take away the main board 10 Partially remove the foil over the touchpad 11 Disconnect the touchpad cable Fig 25 The touch pad connector 12 Remove the screws 3xB and remove the heat plate 13 Push out the touchpad assembly ...

Page 16: ...14 Fig 26 Removing the heat plate ...

Page 17: ... FURNISHING PERFORMANCE OR USE OF THIS MATERIAL Copyright 2005 NEC Computers International BV All rights reserved Packard Bell is a trademark of NEC Computers International BV The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be trademarks and or registered trademarks of their respective owners The software described in this guide is furnished under a license agreement or nondisclosu...

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