Gateway M275 Laptop User Manual


 
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Replacing the latch
To replace the latch:
1 Complete the steps in “Preparing the convertible tablet PC” on page 6.
2 Remove the four screws on the bottom that secure the LCD panel hinge to the chassis.
For more information, see Step 2 on page 34.
3 Remove the two keyboard screws marked with a K. For more information, see Step 2
on page 21.
4 Remove the thirteen screws on the bottom of the convertible tablet PC. For more
information, see Step 4 on page 52.
5 Turn the convertible tablet PC over so the top is facing up.
6 Remove the hinge cover by following the instructions in “Replacing the hinge cover”
on page 16.
7 Remove the keyboard cover by following the instructions in “Replacing the keyboard
cover” on page 18.
8 Complete removal of the keyboard by following the instructions in “Replacing the
keyboard” on page 20.
9 Remove the LED panel by following the instructions in “Replacing the LED indicator
panel” on page 31.
10 Complete removal of the LCD panel by following the instructions in “Replacing the
LCD panel assembly” on page 33.
11 Complete removal of the palm rest assembly by following the instructions in
“Replacing the palm rest assembly” on page 51.