Fru replacement notices, Screw notices – IBM X23 User Manual

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FRU replacement notices

This section contains notices related to removing and
replacing parts. Read this section carefully before replacing
any FRU.

Screw notices

Loose screws can cause a reliability problem. The IBM
ThinkPad computer addresses this problem with special
nylon-coated screws that have the following characteristics:

v They maintain tight connections.
v They do not easily come loose, even with shock or

vibration.

v They are harder to tighten.
v They should be used only once.

Do the following when you service this machine:

v Keep the screw kit (P/N 05K4841) in your tool bag.
v Always use new screws.
v Use a torque screwdriver if you have one.

Tighten screws as follows:

v Plastic to plastic

Turn an additional 90 degrees after the screw head
touches the surface of the plastic part:

90 degrees more

(Cross section)

v Logic card to plastic

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ThinkPad X20, X21, X22, X23, X24

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This manual is related to the following products:

X21, X24, X22, X20