Steps
Place the palm-rest and keyboard assembly on a flat surface and perform the post-requisites to install the palm-rest and
keyboard assembly.
Next steps
1. Install the power-adapter port.
2. Install the system board.
NOTE:
The system board can be installed with the thermal heat-sink attached to it in order to simplify the procedure
and preserve the thermal bond between the system board and the thermal heat-sink.
3. Install the touchpad.
4. Install the speakers.
5. Install the power button or the power button with fingerprint reader, whichever applicable.
6. Install the I/O board.
7. Install the display assembly.
8. Install the coin-cell battery.
9. Install the thermal heat-sink.
10. Install the thermal fan.
11. Install the wireless card.
12. Install the M.2 2230 solid-state drive or the M.2 2280 solid-state drive, whichever applicable.
13. Install the battery.
14. Install the base cover.
15. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
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Removing and installing components