Removing The Keyboard; Figure 4-4 Removing Keyboard Screw Caps And Screws - Digital Equipment HiNote VP 500 Series Service Manual

FRU Replacement

Removing the Keyboard

To remove the keyboard:
1. Remove the keyboard screw caps by pulling them toward the front of the system and then
up as shown (Figure 4-4).
2. Remove the two screws that hold the keyboard in place.
3. Lift the keyboard up and rotate it toward the LCD display. The keyboard cable is
removed in step 5.
___________________________ CAUTION __________________________
Be careful not to damage the keyboard cable when lifting up the keyboard.
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4. Remove the heatsink (Figure 4-5).
a) Remove the two screws that hold the heatsink in place.
b) Carefully lift the heatsink up and remove it from the system sliding the keyboard
cable through the slot in the heatsink.
5. Disconnect the keyboard cable.
a) Release the cable latch by flipping it up. The latch is located across the back of the
connector.
b) Pull the cable out of the connector.

Figure 4-4 Removing Keyboard Screw Caps and Screws

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