Removing the touchpad for computers shipped with an aluminum
chassis
CAUTION: The information in this section is intended for authorized service technicians only.
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
NOTE: Ensure that your computer is in Service Mode. For more information see, Before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the base cover for computers shipped with an aluminum chassis.
3. Remove the 54W battery for computers shipped with an aluminum chassis.
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the touchpad and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Figure 62. Removing the touchpad
Steps
1. Lift the latch and disconnect the touchpad cable from the connector (TP1) on the system board.
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Removing and installing Field Replaceable Units (FRUs)