Removing The Keyboard - Compaq 1600XL Maintenance & Service Manual

Model 1600T, 1600-XL140, 1600-XL141, 1600-XL142, 1600-XL143, 1600-XL144,
1600-XL146, 1600-XL147, 1600-XL150 XL156, XL157, XL255, XL256, XL257, and XL258

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 and disconnect the flex cable from the
ZIF Connector
To replace the keyboard, reverse the previous procedures.
Note: When replacing the keyboard, the
ZIF Connector rather than underneath the keyboard.
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on the system board and remove the keyboard.
(pg 12).
(pg 15).
Keyboard Ribbon Cable
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should fold behind the
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