Removing the power and volume-buttons
board
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Topics:
• Prerequisites
• Procedure
Prerequisites
1. Remove the base cover.
2. Remove the battery.
3. Remove the coin-cell battery.
Procedure
1. Peel off the tape that secures the power and volume-buttons board cable to the palm-rest assembly.
2. Disconnect the power and volume-buttons board cable from the I/O board.
3. Remove the power and volume-buttons board cable from the routing guides on the palm-rest assembly.
4. Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the power and volume-buttons board to the palm-rest assembly.
5. Lift the power and volume-buttons board off the palm-rest assembly.
Figure 22. Removing the power and volume-buttons board
1.
power and volume-buttons board cable 2. tape
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