Disassembly
Removing the Keyboard 2 - 15
2.Disassembly
Removing the Keyboard
1. Turn off the computer, and remove the battery (page 2 - 5).
2. Press the three keyboard latches 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).
3. Carefully lift the keyboard up, being careful not to bend the keyboard ribbon cable (Figure c).
4. Disconnect the keyboard ribbon cable from the locking collar socket .
5. Carefully lift up the keyboard (Figure d) off the computer.
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Figure 11
Keyboard Removal
a. Press the three latches
to release the keyboard.
b. Lift the keyboard up.
c. Disconnect the cable
from the locking collar.
d. Remove the 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.
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a.
c.
b.
Keyboard Tabs
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3
2
4
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5
6
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d.
4. Keyboard