NOTE:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow
the steps in
Before working inside your
working inside your
computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
regulatory_compliance.
Procedure
1. Slide the power-button board under the tab on the palm-rest assembly.
2. Using the alignment post, place the power-button board on the palm-rest assembly.
3. Align the screw hole on the power-button board with the screw hole on the palm-rest assembly.
4. Replace the screw (M2x2) that secures the power-button board to the palm-rest assembly.
5. Adhere the tape that secures the power-button board to the palm-rest assembly.
6. Close the display hinge, and replace the screw (M2.5x8) that secures the display hinge to the palm-rest assembly.
7. Connect the power-button board cable to the system board.
Post-requisites
1. Replace the
base
cover.
2. Replace the keyboard.
3. Replace the
optical
drive.
4. Replace the battery.
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Replacing the power-button board
Replacing the power-button board
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in
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After
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