Owner's Manual
Table Of Contents
- About this manual
- Chapter 1. Safety information
- Chapter 2. General checkout
- Chapter 3. Identifying FRUs (CRUs)
- Chapter 4. Removing a FRU or CRU
- Service tools
- General guidelines
- Removal procedure for IdeaPad Flex 5 14IAU7 and IdeaPad Flex 5 14ALC7
- Remove the lower case
- Remove the battery pack
- Remove the solid-state drive (SSD)
- Remove the Wi-Fi card
- Remove the heat sink
- Remove the fan
- Remove the I/O board
- Remove the I/O board cable
- Remove the fingerprint board module
- Remove the speakers
- Remove the antenna
- Remove the touchpad cable
- Remove the system board
- Remove the touchpad
- Remove the LCD unit
- Remove the upper case
- Disassemble the LCD unit
- Removal procedure for IdeaPad Flex 5 16IAU7 and IdeaPad Flex 5 16ALC7
- Remove the lower case
- Remove the battery pack
- Remove the solid-state drive (SSD) module
- Remove the Wi-Fi card
- Remove the heat sink
- Remove the fan
- Remove the I/O board
- Remove the I/O board cable
- Remove the fingerprint board module
- Remove the speakers
- Remove the antenna
- Remove the touchpad cable
- Remove the touchpad
- Remove the system board
- Remove the LCD unit
- Remove the upper case
- Disassemble the LCD unit
- Appendix A. Label locations
- Trademarks
Remove the solid-state drive (SSD)
Make sure the following FRU (or CRU) has been removed.
“Remove the lower case” on page 35
Step 1. Disconnect the battery pack cable from the system board.
Attention: Use your fingernails to pull the connector to unplug it. Do not pull the cable.
Step 2. Remove one screw. Remove the SSD and SSD bracket by pulling it away from the slot.
Figure 8. Remove the SSD and SSD bracket
Screw specifications
Number of screws
M3.5 x L0.4 1
Step 3. Remove one screw then remove the SSD bracket.
Figure 9. Remove the SSD bracket
Screw specifications Number of screws
1
Step 4. Remove the SSD thermal pad.
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