Steps
1. Unroute the battery cable from the routing channels between the system board and 3-cell battery.
2. Disconnect the keyboard Flexible Printed Circuits (FPC) cable from the connector on the system board.
3. Place the system on a flat surface with the keyboard facing up. Open the system to 180 degrees.
4. Hold the sides of the palm-rest securely while pushing into the two release holes using a plastic scribe.
5. Use a plastic scribe to carefully pry the keyboard from the latches in the palm-rest assembly to release the keyboard from
the keyboard bracket in the palm-rest assembly.
6. Lift and remove the keyboard from the palm-rest assembly and carefully pull the keyboard FPC cable through the gap on the
palm-rest assembly.
Installing the keyboard
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the keyboard and provide a visual representation of the installation procedure.
22 Removing and installing components
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