Steps
1. Connect the display cable to the connector and close the latch.
2. Adhere the adhesive strip to secure the display cable connector.
3. Adhere the conductive tape to secure the display cable connector.
4. Replace the four (M2.5x3.5) screws that secure the display panel to the display assembly.
Next steps
1. Install the hinge caps.
2. Install the display bezel.
3. Install the display assembly.
4. Install the WWAN card.
5. Install the WLAN card.
6. Install the battery.
7. Install the base cover.
8. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
Palmrest assembly
Removing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the base cover.
3. Remove the battery.
4. Remove the solid state drive.
5. Remove the HDD.
6. Remove the WLAN card.
7. Remove the WWAN card.
8. Remove the inner frame.
9. Remove the memory module.
10. Remove the LED board.
11. Remove the speakers.
12. Remove the display assembly.
13. Remove the power button with fingerprint reader.
14. Remove the DC-in port.
15. Remove the touchpad.
16. Remove the system board.
NOTE: The system board can be removed along with the heat sink.
About this task
The figure indicates the location of the palm-rest and keyboard assembly and provides a visual representation of the removal
procedure.
Disassembly and reassembly
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