NOTE: When adhering the tapes, ensure that it is adhered to its original position so that it runs across touchpad and
palmrest and keyboard assembly.
11. Connect the touchpad cable to the touchpad and close the latch.
Next steps
1. Install the battery.
2. Install the base cover.
3. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
Fans
Removing the left fan
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2. Enter Service Mode.
3. Remove the base cover.
About this task
The following image(s) indicate the location of the left fan and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Steps
1. Lift the corner of the Mylar that covers the system board.
2. Disconnect the left-fan cable from the system board.
3. Remove the two screws (M2x4) that secure the right fan to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
4. Lift the left fan off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
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Removing and installing components