Removing the Hinge Saddles

(HP Authorized Service Providers Only)

Required Equipment

•#0 Phillips screwdriver.

Removal Procedure

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

2.Remove these additional assemblies:

•Keyboard cover (page 2-9).

•Keyboard (page 2-11).

•Display assembly (page 2-18).

•Top case (page 2-27).

3.Remove the two retaining screws from the right hinge saddle, and lift the hinge saddle out of the notebook.

4.Remove the three retaining screws from the left hinge saddle, and lift the hinge saddle out of the notebook.

2-30 Removal and Replacement

HP Pavilion zt1100/xz100 Omnibook xt1000