Installing the power button
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the power button and provides a visual representation of the installation
procedure.
Steps
1. Using the alignment posts, place the power button into its slot on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
2. Replace the screw (M2x3) that secures the power button to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Align the screw hole on the power-button board to the screw hole on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
4. Replace the screw (M2x3) that secures the power-button board to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
5. Connect the power-button board cable to the connector on the system board and close the latch.
6. Adhere the power-button board cable to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Next steps
1. Install the
power-adapter
2. Install the
display
assembly.
3. Install the
system
board.
4. Install the speakers.
5. Install the
4-cell battery
6. Install the
base
cover.
7. Follow the procedure in
Removing the power button with fingerprint reader
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
48
Removing and installing components
port.
or the
3-cell
battery.
After working inside your
Before working inside your
computer.
computer.