Disassembly Procedure

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

Chapter

SUS W5F Series Notebook consists of various modules. This chapter describes the procedures for the complete notebook disassembly. In addition, in between procedures, the detailed disassembly procedure of individual modules will be provided for your service needs. The disassembly procedure consists of the following steps: Battery Module HDD Module Second Memory Module CPU Module Optical Drive Module Keyboard Module First Memory Module LCD Module Top Case Module Motherboard Module Mini PCI Module

B A T T E R Y

Battery Module
The illustration below shows how to remove the battery module. 1. Press latch to open the battery module, then lift battery module away from the system.

H D D M O D U L E

HDD Module
The illustrations below show how to remove the HDD module from the notebook.

Removing HDD Module

H D D M O D U L E R E M O V A L
Remove 2 screws (M2*5L(K)), then remove the HDD door.
Remove 1 screw (M2*12L(K)), lift the hard disk module and take away the hard disk module
S E C O N D M E M O R Y M O D U L E

Memory Module

The W5F Series Notebook have onboard RAM. There is one SO-DIMM sockets for installing SO-DIMM RAM. It can upgrade the total memory size up to 1GB with a 512MB module on each socket.

Removing Memory module

M E M O R Y R E M O V A L
1. Remove 2 screws (M2*4L(K)), then remove the Memory cover.
2. Pop the module up to a 45 angles, and then pulling out the module in that angle.

M O D U L E

CPU Module
The illustrations below show how to remove the CPU module from the notebook.

Removing CPU Module

R E M O V A L C P U R E M O V A L
Remove 3 screws (M2*4L(K)), then remove the back cover.
Remove 4 screws (M2*4L(K)) and disconnect the FAN connector and then take away the Fan Module.
Turn the non-removable screw here 180 degrees counter-clockwise to loosen the CPU and take the CPU away
Note: If thermal module has no thermal pad on it, please plus a thermal pad on the CPU die before assembling.
O P T I C A L D R I V E R E M O V A L

Optical Drive Module

Remove 3 screws and use tweezers to put the Optical Drive Module out.

K E Y B O A R D

Keyboard Module
The illustration of below shows how to remove the keyboard

Removing Keyboard Cover

C O V E R

R E M O V A L

1. Unlock 3 keyboard latches then pull out the keyboard forward and lay the keyboard on the front side then disconnect the FPC.

C A S E

Top Case Module

Removing Top Case Module

M O D U L E R E M O V A L
1. Disconnect all FPC and 2 screws on the top case.
2. Take away the both hinge cover.
3. Remove 17 screws (M2*6L(K)) on bottom case.
4. Remove 2 Antenna cables from Wireless LAN Module and organize tables.
5. Separate the Bottom Case from the Top Case module.

M O D U L E R E M O V E

6. Remove 2 screws (M2*5L(K)) from the both hinge.
7. Separate the top case from the LCD module.
8. Remove 2 screws (M2*3.5L(K)) and take away the LID board.

M2*3.5L

9. Remove 2 screws (M2*3.5L(K)) and take away the Power board.
10. Remove 3 screws (M2*3L(K)) & 1 piece of tape then take away the Card reader module.
11. Disconnect the FPC on the Touchpad and take it away.
12. Disconnect the Bluetooth antenna and take the Bluetooth module away.

L C D M O D U L E

LCD Module
The illustrations below show how to remove and disassemble the LCD module. The module contains LCD panel, Inverter board, LCD Hinge bracket, Hinge cover, LCD front cover, LCD back cover

Removing LCD Module

L C D R E M O V A L
1. Remove 6 rubber pads and 6 screws (M2.5 x 4L) from LCD module.

M2.5*4L

2. Prying the inside edges of the top front bezel, then separate it from LCD back cover and take LCD front bezel away.
Disconnect the cable and remove 1 screw then take away Inverter board and disconnect the LCD cable.

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Remove 4 crews(M2.5*4L(K)) and take away the LCD module.
L C D D I S A S S E M B L Y
Remove 2 screws(M2*4L(K)) on the right LCD bracket , and 2 screws on the ilft side to disassemble LCD brackets.
6. Remove 2 tapes and dissconnect coaxial cable then take it away.
7. Remove 4 screws(M2*4L(K)) on the right & left speaker then take away the both speakers.

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8. Remove 2 screws (M2*3L(K)) and cable.
9. Remove the speaker cable and take the Microphone board off.
10. Remove 1 screw (M2*3L(K)) and disconnect the FPC then take the CMOS camera board off.
11. Take away the camera cover.

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12. Remove 2 screws (M2*3L(K)) and disconnect the FPC then take the bracket.
10. Take away the CMOUS camera.
M O T H E R B O A R D M O D U L E

Motherboard module

The illustrations below show how to disassemble and remove the Motherboard module
Removing Motherboard Module
M D C M O D U L E R E M O V A L
1. Remove 1 screw (M2*3L(K)) on the Motherboard Module.

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2. Remove 2 screws (M2*3L(K)) and disconnect the cable then take away the Modem board.
3. Take away the Motherboard board from the left side.
4. Remove 2 screws (M2*3L(K)) and take away ODO Jack board

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5. Disconnect the ODO Jack FPC.
W I R E L E S S M O D U L E W I R E L E S S M O D U L E R E M O V A L

Wireless module

The illustrations below show how to disassemble and remove the Wireless module

Removing Wireless Module

1. Remove the Wireless LAN module by opening the 2 latches aside, and pull out the module.
2. Remove 1 screw (M2*3L (K)) and take away the TPM board.

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Summary
This bundle includes : ASUS W5F Pre Delivery Inspection Equipped with the latest dual core technology, the W5F series enables users to simultaneously run demanding applications, such as running virus scan while talking on Skype and surfing the web. The W5F's exhilarating capabilities will immerse you in riveting vibrant entertainment at home or on the go with the built-in features of your new mobile dual-core processor-based laptops. s Intel Core 2 Duo T5600 / 1.83 GHz Processor with Intel Centrino technology s 1024MB DDR II SDRAM s 100GB Hard Drive s DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive - To read DVDs and CDs and write CDs s 12.1" Widescreen WXGA TFT Display s 802.11b/g Wireless LAN & 10/100 LAN Adaptor - Call for advice on Wireless Networking s 56k Fax / Modem s Built-in 1.3 Megapixel CCD Camera s 4-in-1 Media Card Reader s 2-year limited global hardware warranty s FREE Mouse and Carry Case s Weight 1.6Kg s Operating System: Windows XP Professional Edition

Technical Specifications

Processor L2 Cache Processor front side bus Chipset Processor Model Processor Clock Speed Disk drive Total Storage Capacity 100 GB 2 MB 667 MHz Intel 945GM Express Intel Core 2 Duo TMHz
Display Display Resolution Display diagonal Display Memory Maximum internal memory Internal memory type Internal memory Storage media Card reader integrated Compatible memory cards Video Integrated video adapter (UMA/GMA) Graphic adapter Maximum graphic adapter memory Optical Drive Optical drive type Audio Number of built-in speakers Audio System Keyboard Hot keys Camera Camera included Networking Bluetooth Modem type Networking features Wireless technology Cabling technology Modem speed Internal modem Operating system/software Operating system provided Windows XP Professional ASUSDVD XP 6.0 Power Director V3.0 DE Medi@Show V2.0 SE ASUS LifeFrame Symantec Norton Internet Security 2005 Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0 NERO Express 6.0 ASUS NB Probe ASUS Live Update ASUS ChkMail ASUS Hotkey ASUS Power4 Gear+ Y MDC Fax/data Fast Ethernet, Wireless LAN, Bluetooth IEEE 802.11b/g, Bluetooth 2.0+EDR 10Base-T, 100Base-TX 56 Kbit/s Y Y Intel HDA + 3D Effect DVD Super Multi Y Y 128 MB Y SD/MMC/MS/MS Pro 1.5 GB DDRMB 1280 x 800 pixels 12.1 " ColorShine & Crystal Shine LCD
Bundled software Energy management External power adapter Battery Technology Connectivity Port replicator VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity SmartCard slot

Y Lithium-Ion

CardBus PCMCIA slot type CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity DVI port TV in port TV out port DC-in jack S/PDIF out port Microphone, line-in jack Speaker/ headphone/ line-out jack Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity Modem (RJ-11) ports IEEE 1394/Firewire ports quantity USB 1.1 ports quantity USB 2.0 ports quantity PS/2 ports quantity Serial ports quantity Parallel ports quantity Infrared data port Security Cable lock slot Security Features Weight & dimensions Depth Width Height Weight Technical details Expansion slots Pointing device
Type II 1 N N S-Video & Composite Y Y Y Y N
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220 mm 305 mm 31 mm 1600 g

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