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Keyboard cover
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Keyboard cover (includes LED board and cable) | |
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Before removing the keyboard cover, 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 47).
5.Remove the keyboard (see Keyboard on page 60).
Remove the keyboard cover:
1.Close the computer.
2.Turn the computer upside down, with the rear panel toward you.
3.Remove the 7 Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screws (1) and the 4 black Phillips PM2.0×5.0 screws (2) that secure the keyboard cover to the computer.
4.Turn the computer
5.Open the computer as far as possible.
6.Remove the 2 Phillips PM2.5×6.0 screws (1).
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