Repair Manual

See Roy Doty's Wordless Workshop for the right way to do this, so it doesn't need translating.

XO design requirements and test data

• Drop tests
• Heat tests
• Liquids
• Dust and sand
• Electrical
• Safety

Disassembly and reassembly

Tools:

• \#1 Phillips screwdriver
• 3/8"? 8mm? open end wrench or needle-nose pliers

1. Make sure XO is unplugged.

• (pic: XO closed, no power plugged in)

1. Remove battery

• (pic: slide battery clips to the sides)
• (pic: battery removed)

1. Open computer to upright position

• (pic: antennae raised)
• (pic: body opened to upright position)

1. Turn screen sideways

• (pic: screen turned to allow access to screws)

1. Remove two screws on bottom of body.

• (pic: Show two screws per side)
  1. Turn screen the other way and remove two screws.
• (pic: Screws removed and put into container)

1. Remove side covers.

• (pic: two covers, a loose piece under one of them (what is it?), and bared side of XO)

1. Slide screen bezel down and remove.

• (pic: bezel moved)
• (pic: bezel removed)

1. Remove loose griefpad.

• (pic: griefpad location and griefpad)

1. Remove four large screws holding screen

• (pic: Screen and screws)
• Slide screen down to reveal two ribbon cable connecters
• (pic: Screen moved, ribbon cables connected)
• Using pull tab provided, disconnect screen from small connector.
• (pic: Cable disconnected)
• Turn large connector cover up, and with provided pull tab, remove connector.
• (pic: Second cable removed)
• Remove screen
• (pic: XO without screen)
• Remove four screws holding hinge to base
• (pic: hinge support)
• (pic: top section separated from base)

1. Remove screws on main board cover

• (pic: Cover slid down)
• (pic: Main board uncovered)

1. Remove screws on metal plate on main board

• (pic: Board and plate)

1. Remove screws on main board

• (pic: Main board slid out)

1. Unscrew and remove green plastic bits on keyboard assembly

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1. Remove back of keyboard

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1. Disconnect keyboard

• (pic: Keyboard slid out)
• (pic: Keyboard removed)
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To reassimble, just reverse the procedure above.