Power button with optional fingerprint reader
Removing the power button with optional fingerprint reader
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the base cover.
3. Remove the power-button board.
About this task
The following image(s) indicate the location of the power button and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Steps
1. Peel the adhesive tape that secures the power-button cable.
2. Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the power button to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Lift the power button from the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Installing the power button with optional fingerprint reader
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process.
About this task
The following image(s) indicate the location of the power button and provides a visual representation of the installation
procedure.
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Removing and installing components