Remove the top cover:

1.Disconnect these cables from the system board:

(1)Power button board ZIF cable

(2)Speaker cable

(3)TouchPad button board ZIF cable

2.Remove the following screws under the keyboard:

(1)Five PM 2.5 x 4.0

(2)One PM 2.5 x 6.5

NOTE: This screw (2) also secures the speaker underneath the top cover.

3.Close the computer.

4.Turn the computer upside down, with the front toward you.

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