Steps
1. Place the keyboard-bracket on the keyboard.
2. Align the screw holes on the keyboard bracket with the screw holes on the keyboard.
3. Replace the 30 screws (M1.2x2) that secure the keyboard bracket to the keyboard.
4. Move the antenna cables over the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
5. Adhere the tapes that secure the antenna cables to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
6. Move the keyboard cable over the keyboard.
7. Connect the keyboard cable to the keyboard and close the latch.
8. Adhere the power-button cable to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
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Palm-rest and keyboard assembly
Removing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly
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The system board can be removed and installed along with the heat sink, memory and solid-state drives. This
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