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4
Time Required
1 - 3 minutes
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- LED Cover
- 4 steps
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Step 1
Remove the battery from the computer.
- Shut down your computer. Disconnect all power sources before opening the computer cover or panels.
- Remove the battery from the computer.
Shut down your computer. Disconnect all power sources before opening the computer cover or panels.
Remove the battery from the computer.
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Step 2
Open the display all the way.
- Open the display all the way (160 degrees).
- To avoid damaging the LED cover, do not lift the cover on both sides simultaneously. Removing the LED cover in a different way than described may cause the plastic to break.
Open the display all the way (160 degrees).
To avoid damaging the LED cover, do not lift the cover on both sides simultaneously. Removing the LED cover in a different way than described may cause the plastic to break.
Step 3
Follow step below for information on how to take apart hinge cover.
- Starting on the right side of the computer, use a plastic scribe (inserted into the indent) to pry up the hinge cover. Lift the bottom edge of the cover away from the keyboard going from the right to the left, and then pull the cover up and away from the display to remove it.
Starting on the right side of the computer, use a plastic scribe (inserted into the indent) to pry up the hinge cover. Lift the bottom edge of the cover away from the keyboard going from the right to the left, and then pull the cover up and away from the display to remove it.
Step 4
Install LED Cover.
- Before installing the LED cover, ensure that all cables are routed correctly. Improper routing of the cables can cause damage to the cables.
- Insert the tabs on the top edge of the cover into the slots under the bottom edge of the display.
- Press from left to right until the cover snaps into place, ensuring that the edges of the cover line up with those on the palm rest.
Before installing the LED cover, ensure that all cables are routed correctly. Improper routing of the cables can cause damage to the cables.
Insert the tabs on the top edge of the cover into the slots under the bottom edge of the display.
Press from left to right until the cover snaps into place, ensuring that the edges of the cover line up with those on the palm rest.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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