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9 Swing the black fingerprint reader connector clip upward, then lift the cable out of
the connector. Be careful not to touch or damage any other components.
10 Release from the latches and remove the touchpad button board from the palm rest.
11 Place the new touchpad button board into the notebook in the same orientation as
the old board.
12 Replace the touchpad board bracket by following the steps in “Replacing the
touchpad board” on page 108.
13 Transfer all of the ribbon cables from the old touchpad button board to the new board.
14 Make sure the black fingerprint reader connector clip is up, insert the cable into the
connector, then swing the clip down to lock the connector in place.
15 Replace the palm rest by following the steps in “Replacing the palm rest” on
page 104.
16 Replace the LCD assembly by following the steps in “Replacing the LCD assembly”
on page 90.
Important
The cables are correctly oriented if the blue sides are showing.
Important
The touchpad cable is correctly oriented if the blue side is showing.