8. Remove the
wireless
card.
9. Remove the
memory
module.
10. Remove the speakers.
11. Remove the
power adapter
12. Remove the
system
board.
NOTE:
The system board can be removed as an assembly with the fan and heat-sink assembly, ethernet and audio
board, and USB board attached.
13. Remove the
keyboard-controller
14. Remove the
ethernet and audio
15. Remove the
USB
board.
16. Remove the
fan and heat-sink
17. Remove the
power
button.
About this task
After performing the steps in the pre-requisites, we are left with the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
NOTE:
When replacing the palm rest, the solid-state drive mounting bracket must to be removed from the existing palm
rest and transferred to the replacement palm rest.
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Removing and installing Field Replaceable Units (FRUs)
port.
board, if applicable.
board.
assembly.