Replacing the power-button
board
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information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in
working inside your
the instructions in
practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
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Procedure
1
Place the power-button board on the palm rest and keyboard assembly and align
the screw hole on the power-button board with the screw hole on the palm rest
and keyboard assembly.
2
Replace the screw (M2x3) that secures the power-button board to the palm rest
and keyboard assembly.
3
Adhere the tape that secures the power-button board to the palm rest and
keyboard assembly.
4
Slide the power-button cable to the system board and close the latch to secure
the cable.
5
Close the left hinge.
6
Replace the two screws (M2.5x5) that secure the left hinge to palm rest and
keyboard assembly.
NOTE: For computers shipped without optical drive, there is an
additional screw on the left hinge that secures the left hinge to palm
rest and keyboard assembly.
Post-requisites
1
Replace the fan.
2
Replace the
base
3
Replace the
optical drive
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After working inside your
cover.
(optional).
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