NOTE:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the
steps in
Before working inside your
inside your
computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
regulatory_compliance.
Topics:
•
Prerequisites
•
Procedure
Prerequisites
1. Remove the
base
cover.
2. Remove the battery.
3. Remove the
hard
drive.
4. Remove the
system
board.
Procedure
1. Lift the latches and disconnect the keyboard cable and keyboard-backlight cable from the keyboard-controls board.
2. Peel off the Mylar to access the screws that secure the keyboard to the palm-rest assembly.
1. Mylar
3. latches (2)
3. Remove the screws that secure the keyboard to the palm-rest assembly.
4. Lift the keyboard off the palm-rest assembly.
Removing the keyboard
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in
2. keyboard cable
4. keyboard-backlight cable
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After working
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Removing the keyboard
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