Removing the LCD Module ..........................15 Removing the LCD Panel.............................17 Removing the Main Board............................19 Removing the Multi Card Slot..........................21 Removing the Touch Pad.............................22 Removing the Speaker Assembly ........................22 DIP Switch Setting..............................23 Screws..................................24 Notice ...................................25 NEC Versa M540/PB EasyNote R7 Disassembly Manual Page 2...
Furthermore, the screws that are removed are shown next to the image of the parts themselves. NEC reserves the right to make changes to the Versa M540/EasyNote R7 chassis without notice. Technician Notes Only technicians authorized by NEC Computers International BV should attempt to repair this equipment.
Inside the power supply are hazardous avviare il sistema senza aver prima messo a voltages that can cause serious personal injury. Always posto il coperchio return a defective power supply to your dealer. NEC Versa M540/PB EasyNote R7 Disassembly Manual Page 4...
3. Unlock the left battery lock 4. Pushing battery lock on right outward and slide the battery out of its place as the arrow shows in Fig. 1 Removing the battery Fig. 1 NEC Versa M540/PB EasyNote R7 Disassembly Manual Page 5...
M2x3.5 Black Removing the Hard disk drive cover Fig. 2 2. Unscrew the HDD module and disconnect it as shown in Fig. 3 M2.5x7 Black Disconnecting the hard disk drive Fig. 3 NEC Versa M540/PB EasyNote R7 Disassembly Manual Page 6...
Ejecting ODD tray Fig. 5 2. Release screw as shown in Fig. 6 and then hold on ODD tray to pull out ODD module. M2.5x5 Black Removing the optical drive Fig. 6 NEC Versa M540/PB EasyNote R7 Disassembly Manual Page 7...
Removing the screw retaining the memory module slot cover Fig. 7 2. Unclip the memory module as shown in Fig. 8 Removing the memory module Fig. 8 3. Remove the memory module from its slot and put it aside. NEC Versa M540/PB EasyNote R7 Disassembly Manual Page 8...
2. Disconnect Wireless Antenna and unclip the memory module as shown in Fig. 10 Removing the WLAN module Fig. 10 3. Unscrew MDC modem and disconnect the MDC modem cable before remove it. M2x3.5 Black Removing the MDC Modem module Fig. 11 NEC Versa M540/PB EasyNote R7 Disassembly Manual Page 9...
2. Release all screws on the heat sink, disconnect the Fan connector and carefully remove the heat sink as shown in Fig. 13 A = M2x3.5 Black B = M2x11 Silver Removing the heat sink Fig. 13 NEC Versa M540/PB EasyNote R7 Disassembly Manual Page 10...
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3. Unlock the CPU and carefully remove it from the CPU socket as shown in Fig. 14 Unlocking the CPU Fig. 14 NEC Versa M540/PB EasyNote R7 Disassembly Manual Page 11...
1. Use flat screw driver to unlock Keyboard as shown in Fig. 15 Unlock Keyboard Fig. 15 2. Lift up the keyboard and disconnect it from the system as shown in Fig. 16 Removing the keyboard flat cable Fig. 16 NEC Versa M540/PB EasyNote R7 Disassembly Manual Page 12...
Removing the GPU Heat sink Fig. 17 2. Release all screws as shown in Fig. 18 A = M2.5x7 Black B = M2.5x17 Black C = M2x3.5 Black Removing the top cover screws Fig. 18 NEC Versa M540/PB EasyNote R7 Disassembly Manual Page 13...
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3. Flip over the unit and remove the screws then disconnect touch pad flat cable as shown in Fig. 19 M2.5x7 Black Disconnect Touch Pad Flat Cable Fig. 19 4. Carefully lift up the top cover, release it and put it aside. Removing the Top Cover Fig. 20 NEC Versa M540/PB EasyNote R7 Disassembly Manual Page 14...
Releasing LCD hinge cover Fig. 21 2. Unscrew all screw encircle on Heat Plate as shown in Fig. 22 and carefully separate it from base unit. M2x3 Silver Removing the Heat Plate Fig. 22 NEC Versa M540/PB EasyNote R7 Disassembly Manual Page 15...
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4. Release the screws on the LCD Hinges as shown in Fig. 24 M2.5x5 Black Releasing the LCD Hinges Fig. 24 5. Carefully lift up the LCD module and place it in a safe place. NEC Versa M540/PB EasyNote R7 Disassembly Manual Page 16...
M2.5x7 Black Screws on the LCD Module Fig. 25 Release the LCD Bezel from the side carefully and put it aside as shown in Fig. 26 Removing the LCD Bezel Fig. 26 NEC Versa M540/PB EasyNote R7 Disassembly Manual Page 17...
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Inverter board. Disconnect the inverter connector remaining on the left side of the inverter board. Put a side the inverter board. 7. Remove the screws on both sides of the LCD panel in order to release the LCD hinges. NEC Versa M540/PB EasyNote R7 Disassembly Manual Page 18...
1. Remove side cover at both corner of the base unit as shown in Fig. 29 Removing side cover Fig. 29 2. Release two screws at rear of the base unit as shown in Fig. 30 M2.5x5 Black Rear view of Base unit Fig. 30 NEC Versa M540/PB EasyNote R7 Disassembly Manual Page 19...
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3. Release all screws as shown in Fig. 31 and disconnect all speaker connection to Main Board. M2.5x5 Black Lifting up the Main Board assembly Fig. 31 4. Carefully lift up the Main Board together with System Bracket. Lifting up Main board Fig. 32 NEC Versa M540/PB EasyNote R7 Disassembly Manual Page 20...
1. Unscrew the screws on the Multi Card Slot assembly as shown in Fig. 34 and remove the Multi Card Slot from the Main Board. M2x3.5 Black Multi Card Slot Fig. 34 NEC Versa M540/PB EasyNote R7 Disassembly Manual Page 21...
To remove the Speaker assembly, first remove the Main Board (see Removing the Main Board), then perform the following steps: 1. Remove the screws holding speaker on System Bracket as shown in Fig. 36 M2x4 Black Speaker Fig. 36 NEC Versa M540/PB EasyNote R7 Disassembly Manual Page 22...
3. Removing screws on Woofer as shown in Fig. 37 M2.5x7 Silver Woofer Fig. 37 4. Carefully separate it from Bottom Cover. DIP Switch Setting No DIP Switch settings are available for the Versa M540/EasyNote R7. NEC Versa M540/PB EasyNote R7 Disassembly Manual Page 23...
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