Installing the palmrest
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The following image indicates the palmrest and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
Steps
Place the palmrest on a clean and flat surface.
Next steps
1. Install the keyboard.
2. Install the touchpad.
3. Install the speakers.
4. Install the system board.
NOTE: The system board can be removed or installed together with the heat sink attached.
5. Install the G key
6. Install the I/O board.
7. Install the light bar.
8. Install the power button with optional fingerprint reader.
9. Install the power-adapter port.
10. Install the graphics-card fan.
11. Install the processor fan.
12. Install the M.2 2280 solid-state drive or M.2 2230 solid-state drive.
13. Install the wireless card.
14. Install the display assembly.
15. Install the rear-cover bracket.
16. Install the rear cover.
17. Install the coin-cell battery.
18. Install the battery.
19. Install the base cover.
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Removing and installing components