Repair Manual

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XO design requirements and test data

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

Open Firmware diagnostics

Disassembly and reassembly

Tools:

    1. 1 Phillips screwdriver
  • 3/8"? 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)
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Frankenputers

Battery life

Recycling