Replacing The Hinge Covers - Gateway 450RGH Service Manual

Replacing the hinge covers

Tools you need to complete this task:
Screws removed during this task:
4 chrome 2.5 × 2.5 mm
(keyboard)
To replace the hinge covers:
1
Disconnect the AC adapter, modem and network cables, then prepare the notebook
by following the instructions in
2
Turn the notebook over so the bottom is facing up.
3
Remove the main battery by following the instructions in
battery" on page
4
If the modular bay contains the secondary battery, remove the secondary battery
by following the instructions in
page 10.
5
Turn the notebook over so the top is facing up.
6
Remove the keyboard cover by following the instructions in
cover" on page
7
If you are replacing the left hinge cover, go to
-OR-
If you are replacing only the right hinge cover, go to
Flat-blade driver
Phillips #0 screwdriver
4 chrome 2.5 × 4 mm
(cooling assembly)
"Preparing the notebook" on page
8.
"Replacing the modular bay component" on
25.
www.gateway.com
Replacing the hinge covers
- OR - Scribe or non-marring tool
"Removing the main
"Replacing the keyboard
Step 8.
Step 10.
7.
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