Removing The Keyboard - Compaq Presario 1200XL series Maintenance & Service Manual

Removing the Keyboard

To remove the keyboard, complete the following steps:
1. Prepare the Notebook for disassembly
2. Remove the Palmrest Cover with TouchPad
3. Gently lift up the front of the keyboard, slide it forward, and then turn the keyboard
over allowing it to rest where the Palmrest cover normally sits.
4. Disconnect the flex cable from the
the keyboard.
To replace the keyboard, reverse these procedures.
When replacing the keyboard, the
rather than underneath the keyboard.
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