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plastic scribe

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keyboard

7. Lift the connector latch and disconnect the keyboard cable from the connector on the system board.

1 keyboard tabs (5)

3 keyboard-cable connector

2 keyboard cable

8. Lift the keyboard off the computer.

Replacing the Keyboard

1.Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.

2.Slide the keyboard cable into the connector on the system board and press the connector latch to secure the cable.

3.Slide the tabs on the keyboard into the slots on the palm-rest assembly and lower the keyboard into place.

4.Close the display and turn the computer over.

5.Replace the three screws that secure the keyboard to the computer base.

6.Replace the label door (see Replacing the Label Door).

CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer.

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