Removing the palm rest and
keyboard assembly
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Prerequisites
1 Remove the base cover.
2 Remove the battery.
3 Remove the memory modules.
4 Remove the coin-cell battery.
5 Remove the hard drive.
6 Remove the wireless card.
7 Remove the keyboard daughter-board.
8 Remove the touch pad.
9 Remove the fan.
10 Remove the heat sink.
11 Remove the I/O board.
12 Remove the power and volume-buttons board.
13 Remove the status-light board.
14 Remove the speakers.
15 Remove the display assembly.
16 Remove the power-adapter port.
17 Remove the system board.
Procedure
After performing the steps in prerequisites we are left with the palm-rest and
keyboard assembly.
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