HP OmniBook 500

HP Omnibook 500 Removal and Replacement 2-9
Removing the Power Button Panel
(User-Replaceable)
Required Equipment
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None.
Removal Procedure
1. Unplug the AC adapter, if present, and remove the battery.
2. Insert a fingernail into the slot in the right end of the panel (behind the Del key), and pry the right
end of the panel up. Lift the end until the panel unsnaps above the F12 key, then slide the panel
slightly to the right and lift it out.
Figure 2-6. Removing the Power Button Panel
Reassembly Notes
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Hold the panel in your right hand, and insert the tabs on its left end into the slots in the computer
case just above the ESC and F4 keys. Slide the panel to the left and press it into place.