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Removal and replacement procedures
Top cover
✎The top cover spare part kit includes the TouchPad on/off board and cable, TouchPad button board and cable, and TouchPad board and cable.
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Top covers with fingerprint reader board (include fingerprint reader board cable): |
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For use only with computer models with black trim | |
For use only with computer models with white trim | |
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Top covers without fingerprint reader board: |
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For use only with computer models with black trim | |
For use only with computer models with blue trim | |
For use only with computer models with white trim | |
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Before removing the top 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 6).
5.Remove the following components:
a.Hard drive (see “Hard drive” on page 8)
b.Optical drive (see “Optical drive” on page 19)
c.Keyboard (see “Keyboard” on page 21)
d.Switch cover (see “Switch cover” on page 25)
e.Speaker assembly (see “Speaker assembly” on page 27)
f.Display assembly (see “Display assembly” on page 28).
Maintenance and Service Guide |