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11. Verify that the touch pad operates freely
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To take these precautionary measures, follow these steps
5. Remove the main battery from the battery compartment
6. Remove any PC Cards
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9. Remove the memory modules
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front bezel LCD brackets interposer board hinges
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left speaker cover touch pad button board hard-disk drive heat shield
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Keyboards
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Customer Replaceable Units CRU All CRUs are sent as customer kits
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Customer Replaceable Units CRU continued
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Service Manual
Diagnostics
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Drivers
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7. Remove the keyboard from the palmrest assembly
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3. Remove the inverter board from the back cover
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