Packard Bell GX manual Keyboard Cover, Location of the keyboard cover screws

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Note: Use a small screwdriver or a scribe to push on the DVD bracket and slide the drive out of the bay.

Keyboard Cover

The keyboard cover also houses the power button board, the volume control button, and the multimedia board. To remove the keyboard cover (complete), first remove the battery (see Battery on page 4) and then perform the following steps:

1. Remove the two keyboard cover screws from the inside of the battery compartment.

Fig. 23 Location of the keyboard cover screws.

2.Turn the notebook over so the top is facing up and open the LCD completely.

3.Insert the flat-blade screwdriver under each of the hinge covers and gently pry them up.

Fig. 24 Opening the hinge covers.

4.Pull the cover off the notebook by lifting the back corners of the cover and let it rest on the LCD panel. Be careful not to damage the LCD panel.

Fig. 25 Releasing the keyboard cover.

Note: The cover is connected to the notebook by one cable. Do not pull the cable!

Packard Bell iPower GX Disassembly Manual

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Contents IPower GX Table of Contents About This Guide DisassemblyReassembly For More Information Technician NotesAvoid Electrostatic Discharge Power Supply UnitHazardous Voltage Battery MemoryCPU Heat Sink Opening the CPU bay coverCPU Wireless LAN Adapter Releasing the CPU screwCarefully disconnect the two WiFi antenna cables RTC Battery Removing the wireless LAN adapter Hard Disk Drive Location of the hard disk drive bay cover screwsSeparate the metal bracket and the hard disk drive DVD Drive Removing the DVD drive screw coverKeyboard Cover Location of the keyboard cover screwsPower Button Board Volume Control BoardLocation of the volume control board Multimedia BoardKeyboard Releasing the multimedia boardLCD Bezel Releasing the keyboard flat cableInverter WebcamLCD Assembly Removing the webcam moduleDisconnecting the Wlan antenna cables LCD PanelLCD Panel Hinges Top CoverReleasing the touchpad flat cable Touchpad Board Removing the top coverDisconnecting the touchpad flat cable Touchpad Button BoardBluetooth Fingerprint ReaderDisconnecting the Bluetooth cable ModemSpeaker Assembly Removing the modemLocation of the speaker assembly screws Main BoardRemove the modem cable from the main board retaining clips GPU Heat Sink Location of the main board screwsModem Jack / USB Board Location of the GPU heat sink screwsSystem Fan Extracting the modem jack / USB board screwIPower GX Disassembly Manual