Steps
1. Connect the battery cable, keyboard Flexible Printed Circuits (FPC), and touchpad Flexible Flat Cable (FFC) to the system
board.
2. Place the palmrest assembly and the keyboard on the computer chassis.
3. Align and place the base cover on the computer, and snap the base cover latches into place.
4. Replace the nine captive screws that secure the palmrest assembly to the computer chassis.
Next steps
Follow the procedure in after working inside your computer.
Solid-state drive
Removing the solid-state drive
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the palmrest and keyboard assembly.
About this task
NOTE: The following steps are for the systems that are shipped with an M.2 solid-state drive (SSD).
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