Steps
1. Place the I/O board on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
2. Align the screw holes on the I/O board with the screw holes on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Replace the two (M2x3) screws that secure the I/O board to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
4. Close the left-display hinge and align the screw holes on the left-display hinge with the screw holes on the I/O board.
5. Replace the two (M2.5x5) screws that secure the left-display hinge to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
6. Connect the I/O-board cable to the I/O board and close the latch.
Next steps
1. Install the base cover.
2. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
I/O board cable
Removing the I/O board cable
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the base cover.
3. Remove the heat sink.
About this task
The following image(s) indicate the location of the I/O board cable and provide a visual representation of the removal
procedure.
NOTE: The I/O board cable is a Flexible Flat Cable (FFC).
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