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Service Overview
Carefully read through this chapter for a look at various components of the notebook and necessary cautions and tools before performing any service and repairs.
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o provide the best service and support for the S96S Series, we have provided the below information for technicians from distributors and resellers to perform the complete notebook disassembly and assembly. But before performing the procedures, please be sure to read through the overview in this chapter for component overview, cautions and tools to avoid any unwarranted damages to the notebook's hardware. The following chapter includes: S96S Overview Components Precautions Appropriate Tools
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S96S Series Overview and Components
The S96S Series Notebook is a product combining the power of Intel® Merom CPU with u-FCPGA mobile system. In this section, an overview for the S96S, along with its components, will be presented.
O V E R V I E W
The illustrations below show the notebook's overview from front view, right side view, left side view, and rear side view. Most of the parts will be discussed in this manual.
S96S Overview
Camera
MIC LCD panel
Keyboard
LCD Bezel
Touch Pad
Power switch
Instant Key LED Indicators
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Audio jacks
4 in 1 card reader
Kensington lock port
Optical Drive Reader
IEEE 1394
TV-OUT Port
Modem Port
Express Card
USB(2.0)
VGA Port
Port bar connector
LAN Port
DC power input
Air vents
USB (2.0)
Battery Module
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C O M P O N E N T S
Components
The illustrations below show the components of the S96S Series.
LCD Panel*
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The illustration below shows the LCD display panel. The S96S Series notebook comes with 15.4" TFT LCD Panel.
L C D B R A C K E T S
LCD Bracket
The illustration below shows the LCD Bracket.
I N V E R T E R B O A R D M O D U L E
Inverter Board
The illustration below shows the inverter board, which is hidden underneath the lower edge of the LCD front bezel.
L C D
H I N G E
LCD Hinge
The illustration below shows the LCD Hinges.
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L C D
C A S E
LCD Case
The illustration below shows the LCD case. Here is the LCD front cover, back cover.
K E Y B O A R D
Keyboard
The illustration below shows the keyboard plate. It can be exchanged with keyboard plates with different language layouts, such as U.S., German, Japanese, British, France and others.
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C A S E &
Top Case Module
The illustration below shows the top case of the notebook..
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T O U C H P A D
Touch Pad Module
The illustration below shows the Touch Pad module.
B A T T E R Y
Battery Pack
The illustration below shows the battery pack of the notebook. It's located at bottom of the notebook.
O P T I C A L D R I V E
Optical Drive
The illustration below shows the Optical Drive
H D D
B R A C K E T
HDD Bracket
The illustration below shows the HDD Bracket.
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D R I V E
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