HP (Hewlett-Packard) DV7 Personal Computer User Manual


 
Before removing the keyboard, follow these steps:
1. Turn off the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn
the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2. Disconnect the power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the computer.
3. Disconnect all external devices from the computer.
4. Remove the battery (see
Battery on page 47).
5.
Remove the service cover (see
Hard drive on page 48).
Remove the keyboard:
1. Remove the two Phillips PM2.5×8.5 screws that secure the keyboard to the computer.
2. Rest the computer on its left side.
3.
Open the computer.
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