Palm-rest and keyboard assembly
Removing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the SD card.
3. Remove the base cover.
4. Remove the 3-cell battery or 4-cell battery (whichever applicable).
5. Remove the M.2 2230 solid-state drive or M.2 2280 solid-state drive (whichever applicable).
6. Remove the memory modules.
7. Remove the wireless card.
8. Remove the speakers.
9. Remove the fan.
10. Remove the heat sink.
11. Remove the I/O board.
12. Remove the hard drive assembly.
13. Remove the touchpad.
14. Remove the display assembly.
15. Remove the power-adapter port.
16. Remove the power button.
17. Remove the system board.
NOTE: The system board can be removed along with the heat sink.
About this task
NOTE:
For systems with a plastic chassis, both the left and right RF metal brackets MUST be transferred to the
replacement palm-rest.
The following image indicates the location of the palm-rest and keyboard assembly and provides a visual representation of the
removal procedure.
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Removing and installing components
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