Smart-card reader
Removing the smart-card reader
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the base cover.
3. Remove the battery.
4. Remove the speakers.
About this task
The figure indicates the location of the smart-card reader and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Steps
1. Disconnect the smart-card reader FFC from the connector on the USH board.
2. Peel the smart-card reader FFC from the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Remove the two (M1.6x1.7) screws that secure the smart-card reader to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
4. Lift the smart-card reader module away from the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Installing the smart-card reader
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The figure indicates the location of the smart-card reader and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
Removing and installing components
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