HP EliteBook 8740W Maintenance And Service Manual page 70

Before removing the keyboard, 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
Remove the keyboard:
1. Position the computer with the front toward you.
2. Loosen the three captive Phillips screws that secure the keyboard to the computer.
3. Turn the computer right-side up, with the front toward you.
4. Open the computer as far as it will open.
5. Lift the rear edge of the keyboard (1) until it rests at an angle.
6. Slide the keyboard back (2) until the keyboard cable and pointing stick cable are accessible.
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Battery on page 46).
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