Lenovo 2117EKU Laptop User Manual


 
Removing and reinstalling the system stand hinge cover
Attention:
Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the “Important safety information”
on page v
.
This section provides instructions on how to remove and reinstall the system stand hinge cover.
CAUTION:
Turn off the computer and wait three to ve minutes to let the computer cool before removing the
system stand hinge cover.
To remove and reinstall the system stand hinge cover, do the following:
1. Remove any media from the drives and turn off all attached devices and the computer.
2. Disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets.
3. Disconnect the power cords, Input/Output cables, and any other cables that are connected to the
computer. See “Locating connectors, controls, and indicators on the rear of your computer” on page 10
.
4. Place a soft, clean towel or cloth on the desk or surface. Hold the sides of your computer and gently lay
it down so that the screen is against the surface and the cover is facing up.
5. Remove the screw that secures the system stand hinge cover, and then lift the system stand hinge cover
up and remove it from the computer.
Figure6. Removing the system stand hinge cover
6. To reinstall the system stand hinge cover, place the system stand hinge cover on the computer so that
the plastic tab on the hinge cover aligns with the corresponding hole in the computer.
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