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Removal and replacement procedures
CAUTION:
Users who access these parts can damage the computer or void the warranty.
NOTE:
HP continually improves and changes product parts. For complete and current information on
supported parts for your computer, go to http://partsurfer.hp.com, select your country or region, and then
follow the on-screen instructions.
Component replacement procedures
There are as many as 57 screws that must be removed, replaced, and/or loosened when servicing
the computer. Make special note of each screw size and location during removal and replacement.
Keyboard/top cover
NOTE:
The keyboard/top cover spare part kit includes the keyboard cable.
Description
For use in Japan
For use in South Korea
For use in Taiwan
Before removing the keyboard/top cover, follow these steps:
1.
Turn off the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn
the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2.
Disconnect the power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the computer.
3.
Disconnect all external devices from the computer.
NOTE:
When replacing the keyboard/top cover, be sure that the TouchPad board (see
on page
28) and power button board (see
the defective keyboard/top cover and installed on the replacement keyboard/top cover.
Remove the keyboard/top cover:
1.
Remove the four computer feet (1).
2.
Remove the two screw covers (2).
The computer feet and screw covers are included in the Rubber Kits, spare part number 837603-001 (for
use on computer models in sunset red finish) and spare part number 837604-001 (for use on computer
models in twinkle black finish).
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Chapter 5 Removal and replacement procedures
Components described in this chapter should only be accessed by an authorized service provider.
Spare part number
837608-291
837608-AD1
837608-AB1
Description
For use in Thailand
For use in the United States
Power button board on page
Spare part number
837608-281
837608-001
TouchPad board
29) are removed from
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