Difficulty

Easy

Steps

5

Time Required

                          10 - 20 minutes

Sections

3

  • Battery
  • 1 step
  • Keyboard Trim
  • 1 step
  • KeyBoard
  • 3 steps

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Step 1

              Battery
  • Slide the battery release latch into the unlock position.
  • Remove the battery from the system.

Slide the battery release latch into the unlock position.

Remove the battery from the system.

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Step 2

              Keyboard Trim
  • Using a plastic scribe, pry under the keyboard trim to release it from the computer.
  • Work your way around the sides and bottom edge of the keyboard trim.
  • Lift up to remove the keyboard trim from the unit.

Using a plastic scribe, pry under the keyboard trim to release it from the computer.

Work your way around the sides and bottom edge of the keyboard trim.

Lift up to remove the keyboard trim from the unit.

Step 3

              KeyBoard
  • Remove the screws securing the keyboard in place.
  • Starting from the bottom of the keyboard, separate the keyboard from the system and turn the keyboard over.
  • Disconnect the keyboard data cable from the system board.

Remove the screws securing the keyboard in place.

Starting from the bottom of the keyboard, separate the keyboard from the system and turn the keyboard over.

Disconnect the keyboard data cable from the system board.

Step 4

  • Remove the keyboard.
  • Peel back the adhesive tape securing the keyboard data cable to the back of the keyboard.
  • Disconnect the keyboard data cable from the back of the keyboard.

Remove the keyboard.

Peel back the adhesive tape securing the keyboard data cable to the back of the keyboard.

Disconnect the keyboard data cable from the back of the keyboard.

Step 5

  • Peel the keyboard data cable away from the keyboard and remove.

Peel the keyboard data cable away from the keyboard and remove.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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