Removing the Keyboard Cover

(User-Replaceable)

Required Equipment

Small Phillips screwdriver.

Small flat-blade screwdriver.

Removal Procedure

1.Unplug the AC adapter, if present, and then remove the battery.

2.Remove the two screws that secure the keyboard cover to the rear of the notebook.

3.Carefully insert a flat-blade screwdriver blade under the keyboard cover near the right end, and then gently pry up the center of the cover.

Caution

Be careful not to damage the antenna PCA that is connected to the left and right display assembly hinges. Damaging either antenna PCA can degrade notebook performance.

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HP Omnibook XE4100/XE4500

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HP BOOK XE4500 manual Removing the Keyboard Cover, Required Equipment