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PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1200XL SERIESREMOVAL SEQUENCE 1
Presario 1200 Series
Models: XL101-XL113, XL115, XL118-XL127
Removal Sequence
This section explains the removal and replacement procedures for the 1200XL unit.
Serial Number Location
Report the unit’s serial number 1 to Compaq when requesting information or ordering 
spare parts. The serial number is located underneath the notebook as shown below. 

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2 REMOVAL SEQUENCEPRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1200XL SERIES
Presario 1200 Series
Models: XL101-XL113, XL115, XL118-XL127
Electrostatic Discharge
A sudden discharge of static electricity from a finger or other conductor can destroy static-
sensitive devices or microcircuitry. Often the spark is neither felt nor heard, but damage 
occurs. An electronic device exposed to electrostatic discharge (ESD) may not seem to be 
affected at all and works perfectly throughout a normal cycle....

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PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1200XL SERIESREMOVAL SEQUENCE 3
Presario 1200 Series
Models: XL101-XL113, XL115, XL118-XL127
Service Considerations
Listed below are some of the considerations to consider during the disassembly and 
assembly of the Notebook.
Tool and Software Requirements
The following items are required to service the computer:
•Compaq screwdriver kit (Spare Part No. 161946-001)
Torx T-9 screwdriver
3/16-in. and 5mm nut drivers (for screwlocks and standoffs)
Small,...

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4 REMOVAL SEQUENCEPRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1200XL SERIES
Presario 1200 Series
Models: XL101-XL113, XL115, XL118-XL127
Cables and Connectors
Cables must be handled with extreme care to avoid damage. Apply only the tension 
required to seat or unseat the cables during insertion or removal from the connector. 
Handle cables by the connector whenever possible. In all cases, avoid bending, twisting, or 
tearing the cables, and ensure that the cables are routed in such a way that they...

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PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1200XL SERIESREMOVAL SEQUENCE 5
Presario 1200 Series
Models: XL101-XL113, XL115, XL118-XL127
ZIF Connector
The 1200XL Series Notebooks use zero insertion force (ZIF) connectors on the system 
board.
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CAUTION: A ZIF connector and its attached cable can be easily damaged. Handle 
only the connector slide when removing or replacing a cable. Never pull or twist on 
the cable while it is connected.
To remove a cable from a ZIF connector, lift both corners...

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6 REMOVAL SEQUENCEPRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1200XL SERIES
Presario 1200 Series
Models: XL101-XL113, XL115, XL118-XL127
CD or DVD Ribbon Cable
The ribbon cable position for the CD or DVD drive is shown below.
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CAUTION: When servicing this computer, ensure that cables are placed in their 
proper location during the reassembly process. Improper cable placement can 
damage the computer. 

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PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1200XL SERIESREMOVAL SEQUENCE 7
Presario 1200 Series
Models: XL101-XL113, XL115, XL118-XL127
Diskette Drive Ribbon Cable
The ribbon cable position for the diskette drive is shown below.
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CAUTION: When servicing this computer, ensure that cables are placed in their 
proper location during the reassembly process. Improper cable placement can 
damage the computer. 

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8 REMOVAL SEQUENCEPRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1200XL SERIES
Presario 1200 Series
Models: XL101-XL113, XL115, XL118-XL127
Speaker Assembly Cable
The cable position for the speaker assembly is shown below. The cable is routed under the 
battery charger board and under the edge of the system board.
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CAUTION: When servicing this notebook, ensure that cables are placed in their 
proper location during the reassembly process. Improper cable placement can 
damage the notebook. 

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PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1200XL SERIESREMOVAL SEQUENCE 9
Presario 1200 Series
Models: XL101-XL113, XL115, XL118-XL127
Hard Drive Ribbon Cable
The ribbon cable position for the hard drive is shown below.
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CAUTION: When servicing this computer, ensure that cables are placed in their 
proper location during the reassembly process. Improper cable placement can 
damage the computer. 

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10 REMOVAL SEQUENCEPRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1200XL SERIES
Presario 1200 Series
Models: XL101-XL113, XL115, XL118-XL127
Preparing the Notebook for Disassembly
Before beginning Removal & Replacement Procedures, complete the following steps:
1. Disconnect AC power and any external devices.
2. Remove the battery pack (pg 11
).
3. Remove any PC Cards.
Important: The battery pack should be removed before performing any internal 
maintenance on the Notebook.
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WARNING: Metal objects can...
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