Maintenance & Service Guide
Presario 1800 Series
Models: 1805 and 1810
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Removing the Keyboard
Electrostatic
Discharge
Service
Considerations
Cables and
Connectors
Preparing the
Computer for
Disassembly
Battery Pack
Palmrest
Cover with
Touch Pad
Keyboard
Heatspreader
Modem
Processor
Status Panel
Interface
Board
Hard Drives
Battery
Charger Board
CD or DVD
Drive
Display Panel
Assembly
Upper CPU
Cover
Speaker
Assembly
Diskette Drive
Fan Assembly
Audio Board
System Board
Memory
Module
To remove the keyboard, complete the following steps:
1.Prepare the computer for disassembly.
2.Remove the palmrest cover with touch pad.
3.Gently lift up the front of the keyboard and disconnect the flex cable from the ZIF connector on the system board.
To remove a cable from a ZIF connector, lift both corners of the ZIF connector and slide simultaneously with constant light force.
NOTE: Then remove the cable. Refer to the section on Cables and
Connectors for
more information on removing a cable from the ZIF connector.
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