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Maintenance & Service Guide
Presario 1200 Series
Model: 1245
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4. Turn the computer over (right side up), pull forward on the display latches to release and open the display assembly.
5. Lift up front end of the palmrest cover with touch pad and remove it from the groove in the chassis.
6. Tilt the palmrest cover with touch pad, allowing it to rest on top of the keyboard, and disconnect the flex cable from the ZIF connector on the palmrest cover.
CAUTION: When
replacing the palmrest cover with touch pad, ensure that the cable is fully inserted into the ZIF connector on the system board. If the metal end comes in contact with the keyboard, damage may occur to the computer.
To replace the palmrest cover with touch pad, reverse the previous procedures.
When replacing the palmrest cover, ensure
NOTE: that the cable is properly routed through the slot on the Upper CPU cover.
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