Steps
1. Replace the six (M2x2) screws to secure the keyboard to the keyboard bracket.
2. Flip the keyboard assembly and align it to its slot on the palmrest.
3. Press down on the lattice at the snap points, in order to secure the keyboard assembly to the palmrest.
NOTE:
The keyboard has multiple snap points on the lattice side which must be pushed down firmly after the
keyboard is replaced.
4. Replace the eighteen (M2x2.5) screws that secure the keyboard assembly to the palmrest.
5. Connect the following cables:
a) keyboard cable
b) keyboard backlit cable
c) touchpad cable
d) touchpad button board cable
Next steps
1. Install the system board.
NOTE:
System board can be installed with heatsink attached.
2. Install the DC-in.
3. Install the LED board.
4. Install the inner frame.
5. Install the memory.
6. Install the WLAN card.
7. Install the WWAN card.
8. Install the 2280 SATA SSD.
9. Install the battery.
10. Install the base cover.
11. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
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Disassembly and reassembly