Keyboard flex cable
(part of the keyboard)
Reassembly Notes
Important
After inserting the keyboard into the case, make sure the back edge of the keyboard is
underneath the four plastic tabs on the case–you should see a small gap between the front of the
keyboard backplate and the top case.
Hint: Insert a Phillips screwdriver into one keyboard screw hole and push it back, then do the
same at the other hole.
Removing the Top Case
(HP Authorized Service Providers Only)
Required Equipment
Small Phillips screwdriver, preferably magnetized.
Removal Procedure
1. Unplug the ac adapter, if present, and remove the battery.
HP OmniBook 2100/3000/3100
Figure 2-16. Removing the Keyboard
Screw, M2.5×4mm
Removal and Replacement
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