Figure 16. Installing the base cover
Steps
1. Connect the battery cable to the connector (BATT1) on the system board.
2. Place the base cover on top of the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Align the screw holes on the base cover with the screw holes on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly, and snap the base
cover latches into place.
4. Replace the six screws (M2x4) and tighten the two captive screws to secure the base cover to the palm-rest and keyboard
assembly.
Next steps
1. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
Removing the base cover (for computers shipped with an aluminum
chassis)
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the base cover and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Removing and installing Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs)
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