Disassembly
Removing the Keyboard 2 - 9
2.Disassembly
Removing the Keyboard
1. Turn off the computer, and turn it over and remove the battery (page 2 - 5).
2. Turn the computer back over to access the keyboard.
3. Press the four keyboard latche
s - at the top of the keyboard to elevate the keyboard from its normal position
(you may need to use a small screwdriver to do this).
4. Carefully lift the keyboard up, being careful not to bend the keyboard ribbon cable (Figure c).
5. Disconnect the keyboard ribbon cable from the locking collar socket .
6. Carefully lift up the keyboard (Figure d) off the computer.
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Figure 5
Keyboard Removal
a. Press the four latches to
release the keyboard.
b. Lift the keyboard up.
c. Disconnect the cable
from the locking collar.
d. Remove the keyboard.
a.
c.
b.
Keyboard Tabs
d.
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5. Keyboard
Re-Inserting the Key-
board
When re-inserting the
keyboard firstly align
the five keyboard tabs
at the bottom (Figure
b) at the bottom of the
keyboard with the slots
in the case.