Upper Cover Assembly and Icon Board (PCB Assy PI-ICON)

(HP Authorized Service Providers Only)

Required Equipment:

∙Phillips Screwdriver

Components to remove prior to Upper Cover:

1.HDD and Battery

2.Icon Assembly and Display Module

3.Palm Rest Assembly

4.Keyboard Assembly and Power Board (PCB Assy DC Power PI-DC)

5.Heat Spreader Assembly

Removal Procedure

1.Remove Battery and Hard Disk Drive.

2.Follow the Icon Assembly and Display Module Removal Procedures to remove these components.

3.Follow the Keyboard Assembly and Power Board Removal Procedure to remove these components.

4.Remove the Heat Spreader by unfastening the two Heat Spreader/CPU Screws, the Display/Chassis Screw, and the Palm Rest Screw (see illustration below). Caution: Do not remove the Heat Pipe from the Heat Spreader; any flex in the pipe will diminish its effectiveness.

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