4. Lift the base cover off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Installing the base cover
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The figure indicates the location of the base cover and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
Steps
1. Place the base cover on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly, and snap the base cover into place.
2. Tighten the three captive screws that secure the base cover to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Replace the five screws (M2x5) that secure the base cover to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Next steps
1. Follow the procedure in
After working inside your
computer.
Removing and installing components
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