Clevo W243BLQ, Service Manual

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Disassembly
2 - 12 Removing the Keyboard
2.Disassembly
Removing the Keyboard
Figure 8
Keyboard Removal
a. Remove screws from the
bottom of the computer.
Press at points
to un-
snap the LED cover
module.
b. Remove the LED cover
module and screws
from the keyboard.
c. Carefully lift the key-
board up and disconnect
the keyboard ribbon ca-
ble from the locking col-
lar socket.
d. Remove the keyboard.
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1. Turn off the computer, and remove the battery ( page 2 - 5 ).
2. Remove screws
-
from the bottom of the computer. Press at points to unsnap the LED cover module
(use the Eject Pin Tool to do this ( Figure 8a ).
3. Remove the LED cover module and screws - from the keyboard ( Figure 8b ).
4. Carefully lift the keyboard up, being careful not to bend the keyboard ribbon cable . Disconnect the keyboard
ribbon cable from the locking collar socket ( Figure 8c )
5. Carefully lift up the keyboard ( Figure 8d ) off the computer.
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Re-Inserting the
Keyboard
When re-inserting the
keyboard firstly align the
four keyboard tabs at the
bottom ( Figure 8c ) at the
bottom of the keyboard
with the slots in the case.
a.
Keyboard Tabs
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3
2
4
7
5
c.
b. d.
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5
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6. LED Cover Module
14. Keyboard
• 9 Screws