Top cover
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For use only with computer models equipped with a fingerprint reader (includes TouchPad, TouchPad | |
cable, fingerprint reader board, fingerprint reader board cable) |
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For use only with computer models not equipped with a fingerprint reader (includes TouchPad and | |
TouchPad cable) |
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For use only with computer models sold at Best Buy (includes TouchPad and TouchPad cable) | |
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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 40).
5. Remove the following components:
a. Hard drive (see Hard drive on page 45)
b. WLAN cover (see WLAN module on page 48)
c. Optical drive (see Optical drive on page 53)
d. Keyboard (see Keyboard on page 54)
e. Switch cover (see Switch cover on page 56)
f. Display assembly (see Display assembly on page 59)
Remove the top cover:
1. Turn the computer upside down, with the front toward you.
2. Remove the seven Phillips PM2.5×9.0 screws that secure the top cover to the computer.
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