Palm-rest and keyboard assembly
Removing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly
CAUTION: The information in this removal section is intended for authorized service technicians only.
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
Before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the base cover.
3. Remove the battery.
4. Remove the wireless card.
5. Remove the memory module.
6. Remove the
M.2 2280 solid state drive or M.2 2230 solid-state drive in slot one and two, whichever is applicable.
7. Remove the M.2 2230 solid-state drive in slot three and four, if applicable.
8. Remove the small fan.
9. Remove the top heat-sink.
10.Remove the
rear I/O cover.
11. Remove the touchpad.
12. Remove the keyboard-controller board.
13. Remove the USB Type-C board.
14. Remove the speakers.
15.Remove the
power-adapter port.
16.Remove the display assembly.
17. Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 20 in Removing the system board.
NOTE: The system board can be removed and installed along with the audio board and heat-sink assembly. This simplifies the
removal and installation procedure and avoids breaking the thermal bond between the system board and heat sink.
18.Remove the antennas
19.Remove the
power button.
20.Remove the I/O board.
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the palm-rest and keyboard assembly and provide a visual representation of the
removal procedure.
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