Acer 7730A Laptop User Manual


 
Chapter 3: Replacing notebook components
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10 Remove the screws securing the button board assembly to the palm rest.
11 Separate the old button board from the metal bracket and install the new board
into the bracket.
12 Replace the button board assembly, then replace the screws removed in Step 10.
13 Make sure the black button board connector clip is swung upward, insert the cable
into the connector, then swing the clip down to lock the connector in place.
Important: The cable is correctly oriented if it is not twisted and the blue
band is facing up.
14 Replace the palm rest by following the steps in “Replacing the palm rest” on page
96.
15 Replace the LCD assembly by following the steps in “Replacing the LCD assembly”
on page 84.
16 Replace the keyboard by following the steps in “Replacing the keyboard” on page
80.
17 Replace the keyboard cover by following the steps in “Replacing the keyboard
cover” on page 78.
18 Replace the hard drive(s) by following the steps in “Replacing the primary hard
drive” on page 64 and “Replacing the secondary hard drive” on page 73.
19 If the notebook has wireless networking built in, reconnect the wireless antennas
by following the steps in “Replacing the IEEE 802.11 wireless card” on page 67.
20 Replace the wireless bay cover by following the steps in “Replacing the IEEE 802.11
wireless card” on page 67.
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