Steps
1. Align and place the system board on the palmrest.
2. Replace the single (M2x4) screw that secures the system board to the palmrest.
3. Connect the following cables to the system board:
a. Speaker cable
b. Keyboard FFC
c. Keyboard backlight FFC
d. Touchpad FFC
e. Hard drive FFC
f. IO board FFC
g. Power adapter port cable
h. Fingerprint reader FFC
i. Power button FFC from the system board
4. Fold back the right hinger and install the two (M2.5x5) screws to secure it to the palmrest.
Next steps
1. Install the display assembly.
2. Install the heatsink.
3. Install the system fan.
4. Install the memory.
5. Install the SSD.
6. Install the WLAN.
7. Install the battery.
8. Install the base cover.
9. Install the SD card.
10. Follow the procedure in after working inside your computer.
Power-adapter port
Removing the power adapter port
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the SD card.
3. Remove the base cover.
4. Remove the battery cable.
5. Remove the WLAN.
6. Remove the SSD.
7. Remove the system fan.
8. Remove the display assembly
9. Remove the system board
NOTE: The system board can be removed along with the heat sink.
80 Disassembly and reassembly