Compaq CQ42 manual Keyboard

Keyboard

Description	Spare part number
Keyboard for use in Brazil	600175-201
Keyboard for use in English and French Canada	600175-121
Keyboard for use in for use in Latin America	600175-161
Keyboard for use in South Korea	600175-AD1
Keyboard for use in Taiwan	600175-AB1
Keyboard for use in Thailand	600175-281
Keyboard for use in the United States	600175-001

Before removing the keyboard, follow these steps:

1.Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.

2.Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.

3.Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.

4.Remove the battery (see Battery on page 43).

5.Remove the hard drive (see Hard drive on page 44)

6.Remove the mini-card compartment cover (see WLAN module on page 49).

Remove the keyboard:

1.Turn the computer upside down with the front toward you.

2.Remove the six Phillips PM2.5×6.5 screws that secure the keyboard to the computer.

3.Turn the computer display-side up with the front toward you.

4.Open the computer as far as possible.

Component replacement procedures 53