Removing The Palmrest - Compaq 1200US - Presario - Celeron 800 MHz Maintenance And Service Manual

Models: 1246, 1247, 1277, 1278, and 1279
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Removing the Palmrest

Cover with Touch Pad,
continued
5. Turn the computer over
(right side up), pull forward
on the display latches to
release, and open the display
assembly.
6. Lift up the front end of the
palmrest cover with touch pad
and remove it from the
groove in the chassis.
7. Tilt the palmrest cover with
touch pad, allowing it to rest
on top of the keyboard, and
disconnect the flex cable from
the LIF connector on the
palmrest cover.
CAUTION: When
replacing the palmrest
cover with touch pad,
ensure that the cable is
fully inserted into the
LIF connector on the
system board.
If the metal end comes
in contact with the
keyboard, damage may
occur to the computer.
To replace the palmrest cover
with touch pad, reverse the
previous procedures.
When replacing the
palmrest cover,
ensure that the cable
NOTE: is properly routed
through the slot on
the Upper CPU
cover.
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