Service Manual
Identifier GUID-FBA68EE4-1E13-4F28-9B84-362694B97060
Status Released
Replacing the power-button
board
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Identifier GUID-67191CEF-4843-459F-8223-B736F401FDD4
Status Released
Procedure
1 Slide the power-button board under the tab on the palm-rest assembly and align
the screw hole on the power-button board with the screw hole on the palm-rest
assembly.
2 Replace the screw (M2x2) that secures the power-button board to the palm-
rest assembly.
3 Adhere the tape that secures the power-button board to the palm-rest
assembly.
4 Route the power-button board cable through the slot on the palm-rest
assembly.
5 Slide the power-button board cable into its connector on the system board and
close the latch to secure the cable.
6 Close the display hinges.
7 Align the screw holes on the display hinges with the screw holes on the palm-
rest assembly.
8 Replace the two screws (M2.5x8) that secure the display hinges to the palm-
rest assembly.
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