Asus L8400 Service Manual page 3

K / B & F / C
K / B R E M O V A L
M E M O R Y
R E M O V A L
C A B L E
R E M O V A L
D I S A S S E M B L Y P R O C E D U R E
Keyboard and Function Cap
The illustration below shows how to remove the keyboard plate and the Function Cap.
Removing Keyboard plate
1. Open the display panel.
2. Push the three latches in (no. 1) with a pair of tweezers or a single-slotted
screwdriver and lift the keyboard plate up.
3. Lay the keyboard down over the TouchPad module. Do not remove the
keyboard yet. The keyboard cable is still attached.
Removing Memory module
The L8400 B (ID1) Series Notebook comes standard with 64MB of RAM onboard.
There is one expansion SODIMM socket for you to upgrade the total memory up to
192MB with a 128MB module
1. If there is an existing memory, remove it by opening the latches (no. 2), which will
pop the module up to a 45 angle, and then pulling out the module in that angle
(no. 3).
Removing Keyboard Cable
2. Use a flexible connector tool to unlock the cable connector on both ends (no. 1).
3. Carefully pull out the keyboard cable (no. 2) with a pair or tweezers.
4. Lock the connector (no. 3) again to avoid possible breakage.
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