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myxal wrote:...I'll give you some tips to get you started:
- don't remove any screws before it is necessary to do so
- the first step/trick that didn't seem obvious to me and where any disassembly begins: remove the top part of the keyboard bezel (the part with power and wireless buttons) by doing the following:
- open the lid almost all the way back (140°)
- facing the keyboard, you need to lift the top left and right corners of the bezel segment; it helps if you have the right fingernails for this
- facing the rear end of the laptop, press and lift the hinge covers - they are part of the bezel - make sure it doesn't snap back in place
- this leaves about a dozen of smaller latches holding the bezel segment down: http://bayimg.com/aaMmKaABK ; I haven't figured out how to "safely" remove the bezel segment, but the plastic is quite robust and bend-tolerant, I just wiggle it until it becomes loose
- from there, the disassembly is quite straightforward: remove keyboard, remove keyboard support plate/frame, ... <snip>
myxal wrote:Photos:
http://bayimg.com/DammKAABK - keyboard out
http://bayimg.com/DAMMiaAbk = BlueTooth/mic cables
http://bayimg.com/dAmmHAAbK - antenna cables with keyboard support frame removed
http://bayimg.com/EaMmfAABK - memory card reader, 56k and 3G slots
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