Identifier GUID-8D2AE471-594B-46FC-808B-9037BC410EC5
Status Released
Removing the touchpad
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Identifier GUID-700DE9D7-C060-4C5B-BBD0-F827BDFE4F44
Status Released
Prerequisites
1 Remove the base cover.
2 Remove the battery.
Identifier GUID-3A17F03C-394C-4EA4-BA4C-5EC183C0904A
Status Released
Procedure
1 Open the latch, and disconnect the touchpad cable from the system board.
2 Peel the tapes that secure the touchpad to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3 Remove the three screws (M2x2) that secure the touchpad bracket to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
4 Lift the touchpad bracket o the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
5 Remove the four screws (M2x2) that secure the touchpad to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
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