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Replacing the power button board
Tools you need to complete this task:
Screws removed during this task:
•3 black M2.5×6 (bay cover)
•1 black M2×3 (hard drive)
•1 black M2.5×6 (optical drive)
• 5 black M2×3 (keyboard frame - top base side) - Indicated
by A in step 8 of the “Replacing the keyboard” procedure on page 53
• 13 black M2.5×6 (keyboard
frame/palm rest module - base side) - indicated by B in step8 of the
“Replacing the keyboard” procedure on page53
•2 black M2×3 (power button board)
To replace the power button board:
1Complete the steps in “Preparing the notebook” on page37.
2Complete the steps in “Removing the battery” on page38.
3Remove the hard drive by performing steps 3 and 4 of the “Replacing the
hard drive” procedure on page 41.
4Remove the optical drive by performing steps 3 and 4 of the “Replacing the
optical drive” procedure on page 46.
5Remove the palm rest by performing steps 8 – 13 of the “Replacing the palm
rest module” procedure on page 48.
6Remove the keyboard by performing steps 10 – 14 of the “Replacing the
keyboard” procedure on page 53..
7Lay the keyboard frame keys down.
Caution
The keyboard is connected to the notebook through a keyboard
cable. Disconnect this cable first before pulling the keyboard away
from the palm rest assembly.
Phillips #0 screwdriver
Flat screwdriver or Non-marring plastic scribe