Top cover
Description
Top cover
Before removing the top cover, follow these steps:
1.
Shut down 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 all external devices connected to the computer.
3.
Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and
then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
4.
Remove the battery (see
5.
Remove the following components:
a.
Hard drive (see
b.
Optical drive (see
c.
Keyboard (see
d.
Switch cover (see
e.
Display assembly (see
Remove the top cover:
1.
Turn the computer upside down, with the front toward you.
2.
Remove the two rubber screw covers (1) and the seven Torx8 T8M2.5×9.0 screws (2) that secure
top cover to the base enclosure.
NOTE:
Battery on page
Hard drive on page
Optical drive on page
Keyboard on page
Switch cover on page
Display assembly on page
All rubber screw covers are included in the Rubber Kit, spare part number 487145-001.
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Component replacement procedures
Spare part number
487140-001
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