Removing the power button with ngerprin
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reader
WARNING
: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the
steps in
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our computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
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egulatory_compliance.
NOTE
: Applicable only for computers that are shipped with ngerprint reader.
Prerequisites
1 Remove the base cover
.
2 Remove the wireless card
.
3 Remove the fan
.
4 Remove the heat sink.
5 Remove the display assembly.
6 Remove the I/O board.
Procedure
1 Disconnect the ngerprint-reader cable from the system board and peel the ngerprint-reader cable o the palm-rest assembly.
2 Remove the screw (M3x3) that secures the power-button board to the palm-rest assembly.
3 Using a plastic scribe, peel the power-button board from the palm-rest assembly.
4 Lift the power-button board, along with its cable, o the palm-rest assembly.
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